Total Crime Rate
115.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pagnell Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 268th 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 Pagnell Avenue (YO8 8DG) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Selby East average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pagnell Avenue (YO8 8DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Volta Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petre Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Swans Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Waterfront | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Waterfront | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipyard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shipyard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedict Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Germain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Staynor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Volta Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Barwic Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Volta Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Volta Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Swans Way | Under investigation |
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