Crime figures for the Aberdeen City council area

In Scotland, crime figures are published for each council area. These numbers cover the wider Aberdeen City area rather than one street, building, or postcode. They are useful for understanding the bigger local picture, not the exact spot you searched.

Recorded crimes

15,152

+6.2% from the previous year

Recorded offences

7,788

+8.4% from the previous year

Crime rate

654

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence

3,759(24.8%)

Sexual crimes

702(4.6%)

Crimes of dishonesty

5,753(38%)

Damage and reckless behaviour

1,718(11.3%)

Crimes against society

3,220(21.3%)

Based on 15,152 recorded crimes in Aberdeen City

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences

1,788(23%)

Miscellaneous offences

663(8.5%)

Road traffic offences

5,337(68.5%)

Based on 7,788 recorded offences in Aberdeen City

Source and methodology

Scottish statistics use their own legal and recording classifications. Recorded crimes and recorded offences are shown separately and are not converted into Police.uk categories. Source period: Year ending December 2025. Published 24 February 2026.

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About AB21 7FQ, Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeen City, Scotland, United Kingdom

Dyce and Stoneywood are well-established suburbs located just 6.25 miles from the heart of Aberdeen. Dyce is primarily known for its railway station, which serves as a vital link on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, while Stoneywood offers a blend of residential charm and scenic landscapes. Historically, Dyce has roots in agriculture and industry, with the area evolving over the years into a desirable residential community. The local character is defined by a mix of traditional and modern homes, green spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place for families and individuals alike.

Living in AB21 7FQ, Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeen City, Scotland, United Kingdom

Living in Dyce and Stoneywood offers a blend of convenience and comfort. The area is well-equipped with essential amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of families and individuals. Transport links are excellent, with Dyce railway station providing easy access to Aberdeen and beyond, making commuting a breeze. Additionally, the proximity to Aberdeen International Airport is a significant advantage for frequent travellers. The community is vibrant, with local events and activities that encourage neighbourly connections and a strong sense of belonging.

Key Facts

Located 6.25 miles from Aberdeen city centre.
Dyce railway station connects to major lines including Aberdeen to Inverness.
Proximity to Aberdeen International Airport for convenient travel.
A mix of traditional and modern housing options.
Access to parks and green spaces for outdoor activities.

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