Total Crime Rate
374.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
177.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bridlington South , and the 18th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (YO15 2NX) in the last 12 months was 374.2 per 1,000 residents and was 98.2% higher than the Bridlington South average (188.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 177.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Crescent (YO15 2NX), 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 (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Prince'S Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blackburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Garrison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Garrison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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