Total Crime Rate
78.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gordon Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 258th highest crime rate of 1,117 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 Gordon Road (YO16 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% 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 ( 494.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Road (YO16 4PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Field Road (28 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 | Short Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brookland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blue Jay Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Jay Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squire Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squire Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squire Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butchers Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Butchers Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stepney Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baylegate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Flag Yard | Under investigation |
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