Total Crime Rate
1093.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barfoss Place area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 6th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barfoss Place (YO8 4QT) in the last 12 months was 1093.2 per 1,000 residents and was 521.0% higher than the Selby East average (176.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 131 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 147 (β 415.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barfoss Place (YO8 4QT), 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.
View Crime In Selby East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finkle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finkle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nalton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner'S Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finkle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finkle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner'S Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Audus Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Turner'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Portholme Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Portholme Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portholme Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Audus Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Massey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Massey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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