Total Crime Rate

66.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 66.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Alton Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 310th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alton Road (YO16 6EX) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alton Road (YO16 6EX), the main crime hotspot is near Nostell Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Alton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studley Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nostell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Studley Meadows Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studley Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nostell Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Studley Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Studley Meadows Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Studley Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nostell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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