Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mount Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Crescent (YO16 7HT) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Crescent (YO16 7HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bempton Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Leas Walk (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bempton Oval | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tintern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bempton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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