Crap Towns / New Stevenston / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in New Stevenston?
The police recorded 10.1 anti-social behaviour offences per 1,000 people a year in New Stevenston from January 2023 to December 2025, 28% higher than the typical Scottish town's 7.9. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 11.3, the same as in the 12 months to December 2023.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| January 2023 to December 2023 | 11.3 | 8.3 |
| January 2024 to December 2024 | 7.9 | 7.5 |
| January 2025 to December 2025 | 11.3 | 8.6 |
| Town | Distance | Offences per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 2.3 km | 21.0 |
| Airdrie | 6.1 km | 15.1 |
| Wishaw | 5.1 km | 15.1 |
| Coatbridge | 6.1 km | 12.9 |
| Bellshill | 2.7 km | 11.4 |
| Holytown | 1.9 km | 10.3 |
| New Stevenston | – | 10.1 |
| Newarthill | 2.2 km | 10.1 |
| Viewpark | 5.5 km | 7.0 |
| Chapelhall | 4.0 km | 5.5 |
| Bothwell | 6.2 km | 4.9 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 7.9 |