Postcode · Bridlington
Crime in YO16 7SQ
How much crime is recorded in YO16 7SQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridlington East & Flamborough
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,364 (2024)
How safe is YO16 7SQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO16 7SQ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
YO16 7SQNational
Violence and sexual offences12.223.6
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Drugs2.82.4
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order2.14.6
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Burglary1.79.1
Other crime1.31.5
Other theft1.14.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.