Crime Rates at Westgate, Bridlington, YO16 4QQ

Westgate area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 406th lowest 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 Westgate (YO16 4QQ) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

In the area around Westgate (YO16 4QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Field Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.