Total Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bridlington North , and the 313th 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 St Johns Avenue (YO16 4NG) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -5.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Avenue (YO16 4NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Havelock Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queensgate Square (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Johns Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1423 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1423 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensgate Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Queensgate Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Queensgate Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alderson Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alderson Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queensgate Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cambridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martins Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butchers Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Swindon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Swindon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swindon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1423 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buckrose Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butchers Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensgate Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butchers Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Havelock Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Havelock Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martin'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Butchers Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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