Total Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stepney Avenue area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 537th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stepney Avenue (YO16 7PQ) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stepney Avenue (YO16 7PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baptist Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stepney Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Short Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Flag Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baylegate
Sep 2025Public order Kirkgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft The Bolt Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baptist Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scarborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scarborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blue Jay Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Jay Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baptist Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baptist Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Squire Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Squire Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Stepney Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Squire Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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