Postcode sector · Fife

Crime in KY6 1

How much crime is recorded in KY6 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council: Fife
Region: Scotland
Population: 4,068 (2024)

KY6 1Postcode sector · Fife

Crime

How safe is KY6 1

Police Scotland publishes recorded crime by council area only, so there is no neighbourhood figure for KY6 1. In 2025-26, Fife recorded 55 crimes per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with the 57 across Scotland.

Crimes per 1,000

Fife, 2025-26

Scotland

Per 1,000 residents

By type, per 1,000 residents

FifeScotland

Non-sexual crimes of violence14.113.6

Sexual crimes3.63.0

Crimes of dishonesty21.021.3

Damage and reckless behaviour7.46.9

Crimes against society8.512.1

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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