Bridlington Central and Old Town vs Waltham

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    34/100
    Bridlington Central and Old Town Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Waltham Humberside Police

      Bridlington Central and Old Town vs Waltham Results

      A
      34/100
      Below Average
      Bridlington Central and Old Town
      Humberside Police
      635 crimes / 12m
      ↓53.5% trend
      100% resolved
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      VS
      B
      79/100
      Safe
      Waltham
      Humberside Police
      151 crimes / 12m
      ↓41.5% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bridlington Central and Old Town
      B Waltham
      Safety Score
      34/100 Below Average
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      635
      151
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,365
      258
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓53.5%
      ↓41.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      100%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bridlington Central and Old Town
      B Waltham
      Violent Crime
      298 ↓44%
      75 ↓39%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      68 ↓65%
      17 ↓41%
      Other Theft
      31 ↓58%
      9 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      20 ↓23%
      4 ↓56%
      Burglary
      23 ↓49%
      8 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      62 ↓52%
      15 ↓25%
      Drugs
      16 ↑7%
      2 ↑0%
      Public Order
      45 ↓58%
      14 ↓55%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      1
      Shoplifting
      44 ↓76%
      2 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓75%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↓25%
      0
      Other Crime
      17 ↓60%
      3 ↓63%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bridlington Central and Old Town safer than Waltham?

      Bridlington Central and Old Town has a safety score of 34/100 (Below Average) and recorded 635 crimes in the last 12 months. Waltham has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 151 crimes. Waltham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bridlington Central and Old Town vs Waltham?

      Bridlington Central and Old Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -53.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Waltham shows -41.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bridlington Central and Old Town and Waltham?

      In Bridlington Central and Old Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (298 incidents). In Waltham, it is Violent Crime (75 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bridlington Central and Old Town and Waltham?

      Bridlington Central and Old Town recorded 68 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waltham recorded 17. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Bridlington Central and Old Town vs Waltham?

      Violent crime in Bridlington Central and Old Town totalled 298 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 75 in Waltham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bridlington Central and Old Town and Waltham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bridlington Central and Old Town recorded 1,365 crimes (now 635, a change of -53.5%). Waltham recorded 258 crimes previously (now 151, -41.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bridlington Central and Old Town and Waltham?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bridlington Central and Old Town has a resolution rate of 100% and Waltham has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bridlington Central and Old Town and Waltham?

      Bridlington Central and Old Town falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Waltham is covered by Humberside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bridlington Central and Old Town and Waltham?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Bridlington Central and Old Town or Waltham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bridlington Central and Old Town and Waltham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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