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Loch Sgeireach na Creige Brist', Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Council area
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Reporting period
Year ending December 2025
Coverage
Annual council-level data

Crime figures for the Na h-Eileanan Siar council area

In Scotland, crime figures are published for each council area. These numbers cover the wider Na h-Eileanan Siar 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

629

+11.9% from the previous year

Recorded offences

563

-20.5% from the previous year

Crime rate

242

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence
176(28%)
Sexual crimes
62(9.9%)
Crimes of dishonesty
133(21.1%)
Damage and reckless behaviour
87(13.8%)
Crimes against society
171(27.2%)

Based on 629 recorded crimes in Na h-Eileanan Siar

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences
79(14%)
Miscellaneous offences
45(8%)
Road traffic offences
439(78%)

Based on 563 recorded offences in Na h-Eileanan Siar

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 Loch Sgeireach na Creige Brist', Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Loch Sgeireach na Creige Brist' is a serene loch located in the Western Isles, known for its natural beauty and rich Scottish heritage. The area is characterised by rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and a vibrant ecosystem, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Historically, the Western Isles have been influenced by Norse culture, and remnants of this heritage can still be seen in local architecture and traditions. The tranquillity of Loch Sgeireach na Creige Brist' invites visitors to explore its scenic surroundings, whether through hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the peaceful waters.

Living in Loch Sgeireach na Creige Brist', Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Living in Loch Sgeireach na Creige Brist' offers a unique lifestyle surrounded by nature. The community is small and close-knit, providing a sense of belonging and support. While amenities may be limited, nearby towns offer essential services, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Transport options include local roads and ferry services to connect with the mainland, making it relatively easy to access larger towns and cities. The area's stunning landscapes and peaceful atmosphere make it an attractive place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Key Facts

  • Located in the picturesque Western Isles of Scotland.
  • Rich in natural beauty and outdoor activities.
  • Close-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Access to nearby towns for essential amenities.
  • Influenced by Norse heritage and culture.
  • Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
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