Total Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 7/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ouse Bank area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 558th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ouse Bank (YO8 5AY) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ouse Bank (YO8 5AY), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ouse Bank area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Waterfront —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Other crimeUnder investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shipyard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public orderUnder investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cowie Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ousegate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shipyard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Waterfront Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Recreation Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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