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KA10 6DS, South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Council area
South Ayrshire
Reporting period
Year ending December 2025
Coverage
Annual council-level data

Crime figures for the South Ayrshire council area

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

4,916

-7.1% from the previous year

Recorded offences

3,917

+17.7% from the previous year

Crime rate

438

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence
1,226(24.9%)
Sexual crimes
232(4.7%)
Crimes of dishonesty
1,722(35%)
Damage and reckless behaviour
622(12.7%)
Crimes against society
1,114(22.7%)

Based on 4,916 recorded crimes in South Ayrshire

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences
1,089(27.8%)
Miscellaneous offences
240(6.1%)
Road traffic offences
2,588(66.1%)

Based on 3,917 recorded offences in South Ayrshire

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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