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Crime and justice in Clackmannanshire

Council area

Central Scotland. 51,610 people in 159 square kilometres.

6 layers about crime and justice for Clackmannanshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26

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Recorded crimes (Scotland) for Clackmannanshire.

Is Clackmannanshire safe? What police records show

In 2025/26, the recorded crime rate in Clackmannanshire was 51.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 56.9 per 1,000 people across Scotland.

Police recorded 2,706 crimes in Clackmannanshire in 2025/26, 51.9 per 1,000 people.

In 2025/26, the highest rates by type were for crimes of violence (15.5 per 1,000 people), crimes of dishonesty (15.5 per 1,000 people) and damage and reckless behaviour (8.1 per 1,000 people).

In 2024/25, the recorded crime rate in Clackmannanshire was 50.8 per 1,000 people.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people visit or work in, such as Glasgow and Edinburgh, can show higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Recorded crime rate (Scotland)

CouncilScotland only
51.9 per 1,000
Scottish Government · 2025/26

In 2025/26, the recorded crime rate in Clackmannanshire was 51.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 56.9 per 1,000 people across Scotland.

Against Scotland
9% lower56.9 per 1,000
Recorded crime rate (Scotland): Clackmannanshire among every council32 areas from 20.3 per 1,000 to 92.9 per 1,000. The middle area is 50.0 per 1,000. Clackmannanshire is 51.9 per 1,000.

Recorded crimes (Scotland)

CouncilScotland only
2,706
Scottish Government · 2025/26
Recorded crimes (Scotland): Clackmannanshire among every council32 areas from 470 to 55,193. The middle area is 6,365. Clackmannanshire is 2,706.

Recorded damage and reckless behaviour (Scotland)

CouncilScotland only
8.1 per 1,000
Scottish Government · 2025/26

In 2025/26, the recorded rate of damage and reckless behaviour in Clackmannanshire was 8.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 6.9 per 1,000 people across Scotland.

Against Scotland
17% higher6.9 per 1,000
Recorded damage and reckless behaviour (Scotland): Clackmannanshire among every council32 areas from 3.4 per 1,000 to 10.9 per 1,000. The middle area is 6.5 per 1,000. Clackmannanshire is 8.1 per 1,000.

Recorded crimes of dishonesty (Scotland)

CouncilScotland only
15.5 per 1,000
Scottish Government · 2025/26

In 2025/26, the recorded rate of crimes of dishonesty in Clackmannanshire was 15.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 21.3 per 1,000 people across Scotland.

Against Scotland
27% lower21.3 per 1,000
Recorded crimes of dishonesty (Scotland): Clackmannanshire among every council32 areas from 3.1 per 1,000 to 43.1 per 1,000. The middle area is 16.7 per 1,000. Clackmannanshire is 15.5 per 1,000.

Recorded sexual crimes (Scotland)

CouncilScotland only
3.2 per 1,000
Scottish Government · 2025/26

In 2025/26, the recorded rate of sexual crimes in Clackmannanshire was 3.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 3.0 per 1,000 people across Scotland.

Against Scotland
7% higher3.0 per 1,000
Recorded sexual crimes (Scotland): Clackmannanshire among every council32 areas from 1.4 per 1,000 to 4.0 per 1,000. The middle area is 2.8 per 1,000. Clackmannanshire is 3.2 per 1,000.

Recorded crimes of violence (Scotland)

CouncilScotland only
15.5 per 1,000
Scottish Government · 2025/26

In 2025/26, the recorded rate of crimes of violence in Clackmannanshire was 15.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 13.6 per 1,000 people across Scotland.

Against Scotland
14% higher13.6 per 1,000
Recorded crimes of violence (Scotland): Clackmannanshire among every council32 areas from 5.9 per 1,000 to 19.6 per 1,000. The middle area is 12.3 per 1,000. Clackmannanshire is 15.5 per 1,000.