Total Crime Rate

146.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Applegarth Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 100th 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 Applegarth Lane (YO16 7NE) in the last 12 months was 146.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Applegarth Lane (YO16 7NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 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.

Crime Over Time in Applegarth Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1423 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensgate Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Havelock Crescent
Apr 2026Public order Queensgate Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Queensgate Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queensgate Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensgate Square
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kirkgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kirkgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1423 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sewerby Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1423 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbotts Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbotts Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotts Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotts Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sewerby Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sewerby Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sewerby Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Havelock Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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