Crap Towns / Bishopbriggs / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Bishopbriggs?
The police recorded 2.6 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Bishopbriggs from January 2023 to December 2025, 64% lower than the typical Scottish town's 7.2. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 2.7, down from 2.9 in the 12 months to December 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| January 2023 to December 2023 | 2.9 | 7.4 |
| January 2024 to December 2024 | 2.2 | 7.1 |
| January 2025 to December 2025 | 2.7 | 6.9 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Rutherglen | 9.8 km | 8.1 |
| Glasgow | 6.6 km | 8.0 |
| Renfrew | 11.8 km | 7.6 |
| Kirkintilloch | 5.6 km | 5.7 |
| Cambuslang | 10.7 km | 5.2 |
| Lenzie | 4.1 km | 3.5 |
| Stepps | 5.1 km | 3.3 |
| Moodiesburn | 8.3 km | 2.7 |
| Bishopbriggs | – | 2.6 |
| Milngavie | 7.7 km | 2.0 |
| Bearsden | 7.4 km | 1.9 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 7.2 |