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Lintmill, Moray, Scotland

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

Crime figures for the Moray council area

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

4,096

+3.6% from the previous year

Recorded offences

2,838

+16.5% from the previous year

Crime rate

431

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence
1,246(30.4%)
Sexual crimes
324(7.9%)
Crimes of dishonesty
1,073(26.2%)
Damage and reckless behaviour
548(13.4%)
Crimes against society
905(22.1%)

Based on 4,096 recorded crimes in Moray

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences
598(21.1%)
Miscellaneous offences
202(7.1%)
Road traffic offences
2,038(71.8%)

Based on 2,838 recorded offences in Moray

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 Lintmill, Moray, Scotland

Lintmill is a quaint village located near the coastal town of Buckie, which lies on the Moray Firth. Historically part of Banffshire, Lintmill has retained its charm and character, with a rich heritage that reflects the traditional Scottish lifestyle. The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including rolling hills and scenic coastlines, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Although small, Lintmill is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions.

Living in Lintmill, Moray, Scotland

Living in Lintmill offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The village is close to Buckie, which provides a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Public transport links are reliable, making it easy to travel to nearby towns such as Elgin and Keith. Residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from walking and cycling to fishing along the coast. The community spirit is strong, with local events and gatherings fostering connections among neighbours.

Key Facts

  • Lintmill is part of the Moray council area in Scotland.
  • Located near Buckie, providing access to various amenities.
  • Rich in natural beauty with opportunities for outdoor activities.
  • Strong community ties and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Well-connected by road to nearby towns like Elgin and Keith.
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