Total Crime Rate

171.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 171.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vivars Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 151st 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 Vivars Way (YO8 8BE) in the last 12 months was 171.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% lower than the Selby East average (176.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vivars Way (YO8 8BE), the main crime hotspot is near Hawdon Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vivars Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowie Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipyard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences D'Arcy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour—
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selby —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawdon Avenue —
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Data Sources

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