Total Crime Rate
129.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farm Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 236th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Farm Way (YO8 4YL) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Selby East average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farm Way (YO8 4YL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haig Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mirkhill Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennant Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Farm Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Farm Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farm Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mirkhill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mirkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mirkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mirkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haig Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollywood | Under investigation |
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