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G21 3LE, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom

Council area
Glasgow City
Reporting period
Year ending December 2025
Coverage
Annual council-level data

Crime figures for the Glasgow City council area

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

53,934

+2.8% from the previous year

Recorded offences

33,633

+6.5% from the previous year

Crime rate

829

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence
12,318(22.8%)
Sexual crimes
2,382(4.4%)
Crimes of dishonesty
19,617(36.4%)
Damage and reckless behaviour
5,158(9.6%)
Crimes against society
14,459(26.8%)

Based on 53,934 recorded crimes in Glasgow City

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences
10,561(31.4%)
Miscellaneous offences
1,859(5.5%)
Road traffic offences
21,213(63.1%)

Based on 33,633 recorded offences in Glasgow 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.

View the Scottish Government publication

About G21 3LE, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom

G21 3LE is a unique part of Glasgow, historically known for the Red Road Flats, which were once among the tallest residential buildings in the city. Although these high-rises have been demolished, the area retains a rich cultural heritage and a sense of community. The neighbourhood is a blend of residential spaces and local amenities, providing a comfortable living environment. With easy access to nearby parks and recreational facilities, G21 3LE is perfect for families and individuals alike, looking for a balance of urban living and green spaces.

Living in G21 3LE, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom

Living in G21 3LE offers a variety of amenities, including local shops, schools, and parks, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Public transport links are excellent, with nearby bus routes and train stations providing easy access to Glasgow city centre and beyond. The community is well-served by healthcare facilities and recreational areas, making it a convenient and family-friendly location. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, G21 3LE is an attractive option for those looking to settle in Glasgow.

Key Facts

  • Former site of the iconic Red Road Flats, now demolished
  • Strong community spirit and local engagement
  • Excellent public transport links to Glasgow city centre
  • Access to parks and recreational facilities for families
  • Diverse local amenities including shops and schools
  • Rich cultural heritage in a transforming urban landscape
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