Crap Towns / Blairgowrie / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Blairgowrie?
The police recorded 5.3 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Blairgowrie from January 2023 to December 2025, 26% lower than the typical Scottish town's 7.2. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 6.9, up from 4.4 in the 12 months to December 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| January 2023 to December 2023 | 4.4 | 7.4 |
| January 2024 to December 2024 | 4.4 | 7.1 |
| January 2025 to December 2025 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 25.9 km | 10.3 |
| Perth | 21.9 km | 8.8 |
| Forfar | 27.8 km | 7.0 |
| Blairgowrie | – | 5.3 |
| Cupar | 35.8 km | 5.1 |
| Crieff | 39.2 km | 5.1 |
| Scone | 18.8 km | 4.4 |
| Kirriemuir | 22.4 km | 3.3 |
| Carnoustie | 38.9 km | 2.6 |
| Auchterarder | 40.4 km | 2.3 |
| Monifieth | 33.2 km | 2.1 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 7.2 |