Crime figures for the Scottish Borders council area

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

4,770

+7.7% from the previous year

Recorded offences

2,520

-23.3% from the previous year

Crime rate

408

Recorded crimes per 10,000 population

Reporting period

December 2025

Annual aggregate, not monthly data

Recorded Crime Groups

Non-sexual crimes of violence

1,428(29.9%)

Sexual crimes

319(6.7%)

Crimes of dishonesty

1,406(29.5%)

Damage and reckless behaviour

721(15.1%)

Crimes against society

896(18.8%)

Based on 4,770 recorded crimes in Scottish Borders

Recorded Offence Groups

Antisocial offences

805(31.9%)

Miscellaneous offences

314(12.5%)

Road traffic offences

1,401(55.6%)

Based on 2,520 recorded offences in Scottish Borders

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 TD11 3SF, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

TD11 3SF is part of the charming Scottish Borders, known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. The area is characterised by rolling hills, scenic rivers, and quaint villages, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Historically, the Scottish Borders has been a hub of conflict and artistry, with its heritage reflected in the numerous castles and historic sites scattered throughout the region. Today, it thrives as a peaceful community, offering a blend of rural charm and modern conveniences.

Living in TD11 3SF, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Living in TD11 3SF offers a unique blend of rural tranquillity and accessibility. The area is well-connected by local transport options, making it easy to reach nearby towns and cities. Local amenities include charming shops, cafes, and recreational facilities that cater to a variety of interests. The surrounding natural beauty provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing, making it an ideal location for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Key Facts

Located in the scenic Scottish Borders, known for its natural beauty.
Rich historical heritage with nearby castles and cultural sites.
Well-connected by local transport for easy access to surrounding areas.

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