Crap Towns / Dunblane / Crime

How much crime is there in Dunblane?

The police recorded 19.5 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Dunblane from January 2023 to December 2025, 64% lower than the typical Scottish town's 54.4. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 6.6. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 20.8, up from 20.7 in the 12 months to December 2023.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical Scottish town
January 2023 to December 2023	20.7	53.2
January 2024 to December 2024	17.2	52.2
January 2025 to December 2025	20.8	55.9

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical Scottish town
Violence and sexual offences	6.6	15.1
Other crime	3.5	8.0
Criminal damage and arson	2.7	7.2
Shoplifting	2.0	6.8
Other theft	1.7	4.3
Burglary	1.1	1.8
Drugs	0.9	3.9
Possession of weapons	0.5	2.0
Vehicle crime	0.4	1.6
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.2
Robbery	0.1	0.3
Public order	–	–
Theft from the person	–	–

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Alloa	12.9 km	79.6
Stirling	7.9 km	61.2
Sauchie	13.0 km	56.2
Bannockburn	11.4 km	52.3
Bonnybridge	21.3 km	44.7
Larbert	19.5 km	40.2
Tullibody	9.9 km	36.0
Denny	19.1 km	35.4
Stenhousemuir	20.3 km	32.1
Auchterarder	18.9 km	19.7
Dunblane	–	19.5
The typical Scottish town	–	54.4