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.

View the Scottish Government publication

About DD11 1AF, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

DD11 1AF is situated in Arbroath, a historic town on the east coast of Scotland. Known for its stunning coastal views and the famous Arbroath Abbey, this area is steeped in history. The local community is vibrant, with a mix of traditional Scottish culture and modern amenities. The St Andrew's Parish Church stands as a testament to the town's historical significance, providing a focal point for community gatherings and spiritual life.

Living in DD11 1AF, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

Living in DD11 1AF offers a blend of tranquillity and accessibility. The area boasts a range of amenities, including local shops, parks, and schools, making it ideal for families. Public transport is readily available, connecting residents to nearby towns and cities. The scenic coastal paths provide excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, ensuring that residents can enjoy both nature and community life.

Key Facts

Located in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Home to the historic St Andrew's Parish Church
Close proximity to beautiful coastal scenery and parks
Well-connected by public transport to surrounding areas
Rich in history with attractions like Arbroath Abbey

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