Total Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palm House Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 591st highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Palm House Drive (YO8 8GJ) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Selby East average (176.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 466.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -76.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 533.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palm House Drive (YO8 8GJ), the main crime hotspot is near Spruce Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Selby East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staynor Link | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spruce Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
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