Crap Towns / Ballingry / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Ballingry?
The police recorded 9.0 anti-social behaviour offences per 1,000 people a year in Ballingry from January 2023 to December 2025, 14% higher than the typical Scottish town's 7.9. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 9.7, down from 10.0 in the 12 months to December 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| January 2023 to December 2023 | 10.0 | 8.3 |
| January 2024 to December 2024 | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| January 2025 to December 2025 | 9.7 | 8.6 |
| Town | Distance | Offences per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkcaldy | 10.4 km | 12.7 |
| Ballingry | – | 9.0 |
| Cardenden | 4.1 km | 9.0 |
| Lochgelly | 3.0 km | 9.0 |
| Glenrothes | 10.1 km | 8.4 |
| Dunfermline | 11.9 km | 7.4 |
| Cowdenbeath | 5.7 km | 6.4 |
| Kelty | 4.3 km | 6.3 |
| Burntisland | 11.9 km | 6.3 |
| Dalgety Bay | 13.5 km | 4.1 |
| Kinross | 8.7 km | 3.2 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 7.9 |