Crap Towns / Larbert / Deliberate fires

How many fires get started on purpose in Larbert?

There were 5.3 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Larbert from April 2023 to March 2026, 76% lower than the typical Scottish town's 22.3. The most common were grass, woods and crops set on fire, at 3.0. In 2025/26 it was 5.6, up from 5.5 in 2023/24.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical Scottish town
2023/245.522.6
2024/254.820.4
2025/265.619.0
What was set alight
FireHereTypical Scottish town
Grass, woods and crops set on fire3.06.2
Other outdoor fires1.25.0
Bins and rubbish set on fire1.08.2
Nearby towns
TownDistanceFires per 10,000 people a year
Bonnybridge4.4 km55.6
Stenhousemuir1.5 km23.3
Alloa9.8 km18.1
Falkirk4.2 km17.9
Denny4.8 km15.8
Sauchie11.6 km12.5
Tullibody11.6 km11.7
Grangemouth7.9 km8.5
Larbert–5.3
Polmont8.8 km3.7
Bannockburn8.5 km3.5
The typical Scottish town–22.3