Crap Towns / Bridlington / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Bridlington?
The police recorded 10.4 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Bridlington from September 2023 to August 2026, 49% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 9.3, down from 10.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
The walls get enough shit from the sky without vandals joining in.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 10.6 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 11.1 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 9.3 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Scarborough | 22.9 km | 12.2 |
| Kingston upon Hull | 37.1 km | 12.0 |
| Bridlington | – | 10.4 |
| Hornsea | 19.9 km | 5.9 |
| Driffield | 17.9 km | 5.5 |
| Filey | 14.7 km | 5.5 |
| Beverley | 31.2 km | 5.5 |
| Malton | 39.3 km | 5.4 |
| Cottingham | 36.7 km | 4.7 |
| Norton-on-Derwent | 38.4 km | 4.6 |
| Hedon | 38.8 km | 3.6 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |