Total Crime Rate
321.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westmoreland Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bridlington South , and the 25th highest crime rate of 1,117 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 Westmoreland Avenue (YO15 2QG) in the last 12 months was 321.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% higher than the Bridlington South average (184.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -78.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 221.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westmoreland Avenue (YO15 2QG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridlington South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslemere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tennyson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tennyson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tennyson Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tennyson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslemere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haslemere Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslemere Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Promenades Shopping Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vernon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vernon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Terrace | Under investigation |
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