Total Crime Rate
12.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchard Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Close (YO16 6FN) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% 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 Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Close (YO16 6FN), the main crime hotspot is near Studley Meadows. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridlington Central and Old Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nostell Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nostell Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bempton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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