Total Crime Rate
170.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hartshead Walk area has the 14th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hartshead Walk (YO16 4DF) in the last 12 months was 170.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% higher than the Bridlington Central and Old Town average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 123.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartshead Walk (YO16 4DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wayside Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Auburn Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridlington Central and Old Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Pasture Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | New Pasture Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wayside Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wayside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wayside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wayside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burstall Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leys Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Beck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leys Court | Under investigation |
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