Crime figures for the North Ayrshire council area

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

7,189

-6.8% from the previous year

Recorded offences

4,860

+10.1% from the previous year

Crime rate

536

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence

1,817(25.3%)

Sexual crimes

393(5.5%)

Crimes of dishonesty

2,268(31.5%)

Damage and reckless behaviour

892(12.4%)

Crimes against society

1,819(25.3%)

Based on 7,189 recorded crimes in North Ayrshire

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences

1,455(29.9%)

Miscellaneous offences

289(5.9%)

Road traffic offences

3,116(64.2%)

Based on 4,860 recorded offences in North 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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About KA25 6AN, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

KA25 6AN encompasses the charming town of Kilbirnie, steeped in history and character. Once served by the Kilbirnie South railway station, the town was a hub for the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway, contributing to its development. Today, Kilbirnie is known for its friendly community, beautiful parks, and proximity to the stunning Ayrshire coastline. The town offers a blend of traditional Scottish charm and modern conveniences, making it a delightful place to live or visit.

Living in KA25 6AN, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Living in KA25 6AN offers a range of amenities, including local shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The town is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore nearby attractions and cities. With beautiful parks and green spaces, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and community events throughout the year. The friendly atmosphere and supportive community make Kilbirnie an attractive place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

Key Facts

Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Rich history linked to the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway
Strong community spirit with active local groups
Well-connected by public transport to surrounding areas
Proximity to scenic Ayrshire coastline and parks
Ideal for families, retirees, and professionals

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