Crap Towns / Fraserburgh / Criminal damage

How bad is criminal damage in Fraserburgh?

The police recorded 8.1 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Fraserburgh from January 2023 to December 2025, 13% higher than the typical Scottish town's 7.2. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 6.9, down from 9.8 in the 12 months to December 2023.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical Scottish town
January 2023 to December 20239.87.4
January 2024 to December 20247.77.1
January 2025 to December 20256.96.9
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Buckie56.3 km8.5
Fraserburgh–8.1
Peterhead24.2 km8.1
Aberdeen60.0 km8.1
Dyce55.1 km6.9
Cove Bay65.2 km5.6
Inverurie49.9 km4.2
Ellon35.5 km3.1
Banchory75.7 km2.6
Portlethen69.3 km2.5
Westhill61.5 km1.4
The typical Scottish town–7.2