Crime Rates at South Back Lane, Bridlington, YO16 4EX

South Back Lane area has the 34th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 275th highest 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 South Back Lane (YO16 4EX) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Bridlington Central and Old Town average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 307.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Back Lane (YO16 4EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buckrose Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.