Crap Towns / Kirkliston / Anti-social behaviour

How bad is anti-social behaviour in Kirkliston?

The police recorded 6.8 anti-social behaviour offences per 1,000 people a year in Kirkliston from January 2023 to December 2025, 14% lower than the typical Scottish town's 7.9. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 7.3, up from 6.6 in the 12 months to December 2023.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical Scottish town
January 2023 to December 20236.68.3
January 2024 to December 20246.57.5
January 2025 to December 20257.38.6
Nearby towns
TownDistanceOffences per 1,000 people a year
Livingston10.6 km8.5
Edinburgh11.9 km7.9
Dunfermline12.5 km7.4
Kirkliston–6.8
South Queensferry3.4 km6.8
Broxburn5.1 km6.0
Rosyth8.5 km5.4
East Calder7.5 km4.8
Dalgety Bay9.4 km4.1
Inverkeithing8.4 km4.1
Linlithgow12.6 km3.6
The typical Scottish town–7.9