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.

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About G44, Glasgow City, Scotland

Netherlee, part of the G44 postcode area, is a picturesque suburb in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Located on the banks of the White Cart Water, it boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community. The area is predominantly residential, featuring beautiful homes and well-maintained parks, making it an attractive option for families and professionals. With a population of approximately 4,550, Netherlee is closely linked to neighbouring areas such as Giffnock and Clarkston, enhancing its appeal with a variety of local amenities and services.

Living in G44, Glasgow City, Scotland

Living in G44 offers a blend of suburban tranquillity and convenient access to urban amenities. Residents enjoy a range of local shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, fostering a strong community vibe. Excellent transport links, including bus services and proximity to the M77 motorway, make commuting to Glasgow city centre straightforward. Families benefit from reputable schools in the area, while parks and green spaces provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Key Facts

Affluent suburban area with a population of 4,550
Located 4 miles south of Glasgow city centre
Well-connected by public transport and road networks
Close to various local amenities and parks
Part of a vibrant community with strong local engagement
Adjacent to other desirable suburbs like Giffnock and Clarkston

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