Crap Towns / Troon / Crime

How much crime is there in Troon?

The police recorded 27.1 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Troon from January 2023 to December 2025, 50% lower than the typical Scottish town's 54.4. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 8.0. In the 12 months to December 2025 it was 26.7, down from 28.5 in the 12 months to December 2023.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical Scottish town
January 2023 to December 202328.553.2
January 2024 to December 202425.952.2
January 2025 to December 202526.755.9
By type
CrimeHereTypical Scottish town
Violence and sexual offences8.015.1
Other crime5.28.0
Shoplifting3.96.8
Criminal damage and arson3.57.2
Other theft2.74.3
Drugs1.23.9
Burglary0.91.8
Possession of weapons0.92.0
Vehicle crime0.51.6
Bicycle theft0.20.2
Robbery0.10.3
Public order––
Theft from the person––
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Saltcoats13.2 km91.0
Stevenston11.5 km91.0
Kilmarnock11.7 km67.1
Ayr10.9 km65.9
Irvine7.0 km60.7
Dalry18.2 km42.0
Prestwick6.6 km40.4
Kilwinning12.0 km40.0
Ardrossan14.9 km35.6
Stewarton17.0 km28.0
Troon–27.1
The typical Scottish town–54.4