Bridlington vs Earswick — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bridlington

YO16 · East Riding of Yorkshire

229

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences101
  • Public order27
  • Shoplifting25

Earswick

YO32 · York

33

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Criminal damage & arson4

Earswick has less crime — 33 vs 229 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bridlington recorded substantially more crime than Earswick in April 2026 — 229 incidents compared to 33, a 6.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bridlington sees higher rates of Public order (27) and Shoplifting (25), while Earswick has more Anti-social behaviour (15) and Criminal damage & arson (4). Bridlington sits above the national average for recorded crime while Earswick is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bridlington or Earswick safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Earswick recorded fewer crimes than Bridlington — 33 vs 229 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Earswick is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bridlington and Earswick?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bridlington saw higher rates of Public order and Shoplifting while Earswick had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Earswick recorded fewer total crimes (33 vs 229).

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