Total Crime Rate
135.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
90.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milner Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 117th highest crime rate of 1,115 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 Milner Road (YO16 7LP) in the last 12 months was 135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 90.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milner Road (YO16 7LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Havelock Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queensgate Square (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Swindon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rickaby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B1423 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B1423 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1423 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cambridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensgate Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queensgate Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queensgate Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baptist Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Havelock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swindon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swindon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queensgate Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Havelock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbotts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbotts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensgate Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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