Muston vs Selby — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Muston

YO14 · North Yorkshire

24

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Criminal damage & arson3

Selby

YO8 · North Yorkshire

150

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences52
  • Anti-social behaviour29
  • Shoplifting21

Muston has less crime — 24 vs 150 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Selby recorded substantially more crime than Muston in February 2026 — 150 incidents compared to 24, a 6.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Muston sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (3), while Selby has more Shoplifting (21). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Muston or Selby safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Muston recorded fewer crimes than Selby — 24 vs 150 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Muston is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Muston and Selby?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Muston saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Selby had more Shoplifting. Overall, Muston recorded fewer total crimes (24 vs 150).

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