Total Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Great Barn Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town , and the 140th 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 Great Barn Street (YO16 7QQ) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Great Barn Street (YO16 7QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watsons Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sewerby Court (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewerby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rickaby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evesham Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Barn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewerby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewerby Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bolt | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Bolt | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sewerby Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kirkgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kirkgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Back Lane | Under investigation |
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