How many fires get started on purpose in Penicuik?
There were 11.2 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Penicuik from April 2023 to March 2026, 50% lower than the typical Scottish town's 22.3. The most common were grass, woods and crops set on fire, at 4.1. In 2025/26 it was 12.4, down from 18.4 in 2023/24.