Safest Areas in East Riding of Yorkshire 2026

Based on April 2026 Police data, Rowley (HU20) recorded the lowest crime rate in East Riding of Yorkshire, with 0 incidents. At the other end of the scale, Bridlington (YO16) recorded 227 crimes in the same period. The 17 postcode areas analysed in East Riding of Yorkshire span both ends of the spectrum — some well below and others well above the national crime benchmark.

Top 20 Safest Areas

1
Rowley HU20
0
crimes
2
Other theft
2
crimes
3
Airmyn DN14
Violence & sexual offences
3
crimes
4
Ellerby HU11
Burglary
3
crimes
5
Violence & sexual offences
5
crimes
6
Violence & sexual offences
5
crimes
7
Violence & sexual offences
8
crimes
8
Violence & sexual offences
28
crimes
9
Hornsea HU18
Violence & sexual offences
35
crimes
10
Violence & sexual offences
55
crimes
11
Violence & sexual offences
70
crimes
12
Violence & sexual offences
81
crimes
13
Shoplifting
114
crimes
14
Violence & sexual offences
147
crimes
15
Hessle HU13
Violence & sexual offences
152
crimes
16
Violence & sexual offences
190
crimes
17
Violence & sexual offences
227
crimes

20 Areas with Highest Crime

1
Violence & sexual offences
227
crimes
2
Violence & sexual offences
190
crimes
3
Hessle HU13
Violence & sexual offences
152
crimes
4
Violence & sexual offences
147
crimes
5
Shoplifting
114
crimes
6
Violence & sexual offences
81
crimes
7
Violence & sexual offences
70
crimes
8
Violence & sexual offences
55
crimes
9
Hornsea HU18
Violence & sexual offences
35
crimes
10
Violence & sexual offences
28
crimes
11
Violence & sexual offences
8
crimes
12
Violence & sexual offences
5
crimes
13
Violence & sexual offences
5
crimes
14
Ellerby HU11
Burglary
3
crimes
15
Airmyn DN14
Violence & sexual offences
3
crimes
16
Other theft
2
crimes
17
Rowley HU20
0
crimes

Frequently asked questions

What is the safest area in East Riding of Yorkshire?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Rowley (HU20) is the safest area in East Riding of Yorkshire, recording 0 crimes — 100% fewer than the average across the 17 areas analysed. was the most common crime type even in this safest area.

What is the most dangerous area in East Riding of Yorkshire?

Bridlington (YO16) recorded the most crime in East Riding of Yorkshire in April 2026, with 227 incidents. Violence & sexual offences was the dominant crime type. Full 24-month trend reports for this area are available from £4.99.

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