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Crime in EH26 9

How much crime is recorded in EH26 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Population
5,851 (2024)
Crime

How safe is EH26 9

Police Scotland publishes recorded crime by council area only, so there is no neighbourhood figure for EH26 9. In 2025-26, Midlothian recorded 50 crimes per 1,000 residents, below the 57 across Scotland.

Crimes per 1,000
50
Midlothian, 2025-26
Scotland
57
Per 1,000 residents

By type, per 1,000 residents

MidlothianScotland
Non-sexual crimes of violence12.313.6
Sexual crimes2.53.0
Crimes of dishonesty20.121.3
Damage and reckless behaviour7.56.9
Crimes against society7.512.1

Source: Police Scotland recorded crime via statistics.gov.scot. Groups 1–5 are crimes; offences such as anti-social behaviour and road traffic are counted separately. Not comparable with figures for England and Wales.

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