Total Crime Rate

100.5 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 26.5 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portholme Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 329th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portholme Road (YO8 4QQ) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Selby East average (176.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portholme Road (YO8 4QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Finkle Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portholme Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finkle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Finkle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Finkle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finkle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finkle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finkle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finkle Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Public order Market Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawdon Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A19 Under investigation

Data Sources

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