Crime Rates at Riverside Close, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5BS

Riverside Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 429th 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 Riverside Close (YO8 5BS) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverside Close (YO8 5BS), the main crime hotspot is near Magazine Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.