Crime Rates at Ousegate, Selby, YO8 8BL

Ousegate area has the 18th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 274th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Ousegate (YO8 8BL) in the last 12 months was 114.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Selby East average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ousegate (YO8 8BL), 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.