Crime figures for the Na h-Eileanan Siar council area

In Scotland, crime figures are published for each council area. These numbers cover the wider Na h-Eileanan Siar 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

629

+11.9% from the previous year

Recorded offences

563

-20.5% from the previous year

Crime rate

242

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence

176(28%)

Sexual crimes

62(9.9%)

Crimes of dishonesty

133(21.1%)

Damage and reckless behaviour

87(13.8%)

Crimes against society

171(27.2%)

Based on 629 recorded crimes in Na h-Eileanan Siar

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences

79(14%)

Miscellaneous offences

45(8%)

Road traffic offences

439(78%)

Based on 563 recorded offences in Na h-Eileanan Siar

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 Beinn fo Thuath, Western Isles, Scotland, HS3 3AY, United Kingdom

Beinn fo Thuath, located in the Outer Hebrides, is a picturesque area characterised by its rugged terrain and stunning coastal views. The region is steeped in history, with remnants of ancient settlements and a vibrant Gaelic culture that continues to thrive. The local community is small but welcoming, offering a glimpse into traditional Scottish life. The landscape is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the unique flora and fauna of the islands.

Living in Beinn fo Thuath, Western Isles, Scotland, HS3 3AY, United Kingdom

Living in Beinn fo Thuath offers a unique lifestyle surrounded by nature. The community is well-connected through local transport options, making it easy to explore the wider Western Isles. Amenities are limited but include local shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The area is ideal for those seeking a quieter pace of life, with a strong sense of community and a focus on outdoor activities.

Key Facts

Located in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
Rich cultural heritage with Gaelic influences
Ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching
Small, welcoming community with local amenities
Stunning coastal views and rugged landscapes

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