Total Crime Rate
220.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carnaby Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carnaby Avenue (YO16 4TJ) in the last 12 months was 220.8 per 1,000 residents and was 150.2% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 95.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carnaby Avenue (YO16 4TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Carnaby Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bessingby Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Matson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ramsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bessingby Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Matson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bessingby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadow Road | Under investigation |
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