The police recorded 36.5 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Blairgowrie from January 2023 to December 2025, 33% lower than the typical Scottish town's 54.4. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 13.5. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 39.5, up from 34.2 in the 12 months to December 2023.