Crap Towns / Kirriemuir / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Kirriemuir?
The police recorded 3.3 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Kirriemuir from January 2023 to December 2025, 54% lower than the typical Scottish town's 7.2. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 3.1, down from 3.5 in the 12 months to December 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| January 2023 to December 2023 | 3.5 | 7.4 |
| January 2024 to December 2024 | 3.3 | 7.1 |
| January 2025 to December 2025 | 3.1 | 6.9 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 22.4 km | 10.3 |
| Forfar | 7.8 km | 7.0 |
| Arbroath | 28.2 km | 6.9 |
| Montrose | 33.5 km | 6.5 |
| Brechin | 22.1 km | 5.3 |
| Blairgowrie | 22.4 km | 5.3 |
| Cupar | 39.9 km | 5.1 |
| Scone | 37.4 km | 4.4 |
| Kirriemuir | – | 3.3 |
| Carnoustie | 26.2 km | 2.6 |
| Monifieth | 24.1 km | 2.1 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 7.2 |