Total Crime Rate
39.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellington Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bridlington North , and the 554th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Road (YO15 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Bridlington North average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Road (YO15 2AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Springfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapel Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blackburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Olivers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Prospect Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Prospect Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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