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Stirling living scores and map: schools, transport, health and official crime figures
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94,620 residents in 123 neighbourhoods.
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What crimes are recorded in Stirling
Crimes recorded by the police in Stirling, April 2025 to March 2026, by crime group. Cleared up: the share of those crimes where there was enough evidence under Scots law to consider criminal proceedings.
| Crime | Crimes in 2025/26 | Per 1,000 residents | Crimes in 2024/25 | Cleared up | Scotland per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All crimes | 4,232 | 44.9 | 3,732 | 56% | 56.9 |
| Non-sexual crimes of violence | 1,213 | 12.9 | 948 | 67% | 13.6 |
| Sexual crimes | 267 | 2.8 | 236 | 66% | 3.0 |
| Crimes of dishonesty | 1,404 | 14.9 | 1,405 | 33% | 21.3 |
| Damage and reckless behaviour | 555 | 5.9 | 490 | 37% | 6.9 |
| Crimes against society | 793 | 8.4 | 653 | 88% | 12.1 |
More: the crimes in each group
| Crime | Crimes in 2025/26 | Per 1,000 residents | Crimes in 2024/25 | Cleared up | Scotland per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-sexual crimes of violence | |||||
| Common assault | 1,011 | 10.7 | 768 | 69% | 11.3 |
| Death by dangerous driving | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 200% | 0.0 |
| Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 | 45 | 0.5 | 36 | 69% | 0.6 |
| Murder and culpable homicide | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Other non-sexual violence | 92 | 1.0 | 70 | 39% | 0.8 |
| Robbery | 32 | 0.3 | 33 | 84% | 0.3 |
| Serious assault and attempted murder | 31 | 0.3 | 38 | 77% | 0.6 |
| Sexual crimes | |||||
| Causing to view sexual activity or images | 30 | 0.3 | 33 | 50% | 0.5 |
| Communicating indecently | 20 | 0.2 | 17 | 75% | 0.3 |
| Crimes associated with prostitution | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0% | 0.0 |
| Indecent photos of children | 11 | 0.1 | 8 | 91% | 0.2 |
| Other sexual crimes | 25 | 0.3 | 26 | 60% | 0.3 |
| Rape & attempted rape | 55 | 0.6 | 47 | 73% | 0.6 |
| Sexual assault | 108 | 1.1 | 91 | 69% | 0.9 |
| Threatening to or disclosing intimate images | 17 | 0.2 | 14 | 41% | 0.2 |
| Crimes of dishonesty | |||||
| Fraud | 239 | 2.5 | 239 | 21% | 2.8 |
| Housebreaking | 99 | 1.1 | 108 | 19% | 1.3 |
| Other dishonesty | 65 | 0.7 | 47 | 43% | 0.8 |
| Other theft | 479 | 5.1 | 480 | 23% | 5.5 |
| Shoplifting | 398 | 4.2 | 423 | 53% | 9.6 |
| Theft by opening lockfast places | 18 | 0.2 | 23 | 22% | 0.2 |
| Theft from a motor vehicle | 32 | 0.3 | 30 | 38% | 0.3 |
| Theft of a motor vehicle | 74 | 0.8 | 55 | 37% | 0.9 |
| Damage and reckless behaviour | |||||
| Fire-raising | 31 | 0.3 | 29 | 39% | 0.5 |
| Reckless conduct | 40 | 0.4 | 31 | 70% | 0.5 |
| Vandalism | 484 | 5.1 | 430 | 34% | 5.9 |
| Crimes against society | |||||
| Crimes against public justice | 355 | 3.8 | 265 | 96% | 5.3 |
| Drugs - Possession | 170 | 1.8 | 163 | 89% | 3.6 |
| Drugs - Supply | 57 | 0.6 | 43 | 83% | 0.9 |
| Other crimes against society | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 100% | 0.1 |
| Weapons possession (not used) | 67 | 0.7 | 58 | 94% | 0.8 |
| Weapons possession (used) | 142 | 1.5 | 122 | 68% | 1.4 |
Source: Scottish Government, Recorded crimes and offences and Crime clear up rates (Open Government Licence).
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Questions about crime in Stirling
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