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Crime in Renfrewshire

Every crime series published for Renfrewshire, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Crimes recorded by the police in Scotland

In Renfrewshire, crimes recorded by the police in Scotland rose from 9,401 in the year ending March 2017 to 10,071 in the year ending March 2026, a change of 670 or 7.1% (Scottish Government).

Crimes recorded by the police in Scotland: Year ending March 2017 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k20182020202220242026Year ending March 2017: 9,401 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2018: 9,799 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2019: 9,879 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2020: 9,637 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2021: 9,948 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2022: 8,830 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2023: 9,146 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2024: 9,499 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2025: 9,667 crimes · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2026: 10,071 crimes · published 23 June 2026

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Scottish Government. Latest: 10,071 (Year ending March 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people

In Renfrewshire, crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people rose from 529.9 in the year ending March 2017 to 532.4 in the year ending March 2026, a change of 2.5 or 0.5% (Scottish Government).

Crimes and offences recorded in Scotland per 10,000 people: Year ending March 2017 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020040020182020202220242026Year ending March 2017: 529.9 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2018: 548.9 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2019: 550.3 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2020: 532.3 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2021: 547.8 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2022: 484.3 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2023: 496.1 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2024: 507.6 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2025: 511 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026Year ending March 2026: 532.4 per 10,000 population · published 23 June 2026

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Scottish Government. Latest: 532.4 (Year ending March 2026). The national series and its methodology.

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