Crime Rates at Blackshaw Crescent, Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, YO8 9FY

Blackshaw Crescent area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brayton & Barlow , and the 942nd lowest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blackshaw Crescent (YO8 9FY) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher than the Brayton & Barlow average (32.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackshaw Crescent (YO8 9FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beechfield Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackshaw Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.