Total Crime Rate
89.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bempton Gardens area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 226th 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 Bempton Gardens (YO16 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bempton Gardens (YO16 7HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 9 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 | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bempton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewerby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bempton Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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