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 G51 2XD, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom

G51 2XD encompasses the Ibrox and Cessnock areas, rich in history and culture. The prominent Ibrox Parish Church stands as a focal point for the community, offering various activities and support to locals. The area is well-connected, lying adjacent to the M8 motorway, making it easily accessible from other parts of Glasgow. With a blend of residential and commercial spaces, G51 2XD is a lively neighbourhood that reflects the warmth and friendliness of Glasgow's residents.

Living in G51 2XD, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom

Living in G51 2XD provides residents with a variety of amenities and conveniences. The area boasts local shops, cafes, and parks, making it ideal for families and individuals alike. Public transport is readily available, with bus routes and nearby subway stations ensuring easy access to Glasgow city centre and beyond. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a great place to settle down or visit.

Key Facts

Located near Ibrox Parish Church, a community hub
Well-connected via the M8 motorway and public transport
Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere
Access to local shops, cafes, and parks

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