Bridlington vs Muston — 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

Muston

YO14 · North Yorkshire

57

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Muston has less crime — 57 vs 229 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bridlington recorded substantially more crime than Muston in April 2026 — 229 incidents compared to 57, a 4.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bridlington sees higher rates of Public order (27) and Shoplifting (25), while Muston has more Anti-social behaviour (17) and Criminal damage & arson (6). Bridlington sits above the national average for recorded crime while Muston is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bridlington or Muston safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Muston recorded fewer crimes than Bridlington — 57 vs 229 incidents. That is 75% fewer crimes. Muston is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bridlington saw higher rates of Public order and Shoplifting while Muston had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Muston recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 229).

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