Crime figures for the Angus council area

In Scotland, crime figures are published for each council area. These numbers cover the wider Angus 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

4,777

+2.2% from the previous year

Recorded offences

2,695

+12.5% from the previous year

Crime rate

416

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence

1,207(25.3%)

Sexual crimes

333(7%)

Crimes of dishonesty

1,808(37.7%)

Damage and reckless behaviour

667(14%)

Crimes against society

762(16%)

Based on 4,777 recorded crimes in Angus

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences

619(23%)

Miscellaneous offences

244(9.1%)

Road traffic offences

1,832(67.9%)

Based on 2,695 recorded offences in Angus

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 DD10 9RZ, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

DD10 9RZ is part of Montrose, a historic town with roots dating back to the 12th century. The town is renowned for its stunning coastal views and vibrant community. Montrose railway station, opened in 1848, serves as a vital link to other parts of Scotland, making it convenient for commuting and travel. The area boasts a mix of historical architecture and modern amenities, contributing to its unique charm. With a friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community, DD10 9RZ is an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Living in DD10 9RZ, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

Living in DD10 9RZ offers a blend of rural charm and urban convenience. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, cafes, and recreational facilities. Families will appreciate the nearby schools and parks, while nature enthusiasts can enjoy the stunning landscapes and coastal walks. Transport links are excellent, with Montrose railway station providing easy access to larger cities like Aberdeen and Dundee, making it a great location for commuters.

Key Facts

Located in Angus, Scotland, with a rich historical background.
Montrose railway station connects the area to major cities.
Community-focused area with friendly residents.
Access to beautiful coastal scenery and outdoor activities.
Local amenities include shops, cafes, and parks.
Excellent transport links for easy commuting.

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