Total Crime Rate
132.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sewerby Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 1,117 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 Sewerby Road (YO16 7BB) in the last 12 months was 132.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sewerby Road (YO16 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Great Barn Street (15 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 | Watsons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Watsons Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jubilee Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jubilee Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Great Barn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Bolt | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baptist Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baptist Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baylegate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kirkgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baptist Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Jude Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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