Postcode · West Lothian
Crime in EH49 7LY
How much crime is recorded in EH49 7LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackness, Bo'ness - Carriden and Grahamsdyke
- Council
- Falkirk
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,226 (2024)
EH49 7LYWest Lothian
How safe is EH49 7LY
Police Scotland publishes recorded crime by council area only, so there is no neighbourhood figure for EH49 7LY. In 2025-26, Falkirk recorded 55 crimes per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with the 57 across Scotland.
Crimes per 1,000
55
Falkirk, 2025-26
Scotland
57
Per 1,000 residents
By type, per 1,000 residents
FalkirkScotland
Non-sexual crimes of violence16.413.6
Sexual crimes3.23.0
Crimes of dishonesty17.621.3
Damage and reckless behaviour8.06.9
Crimes against society10.012.1
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.