Postcode sector · Argyll and Bute

Crime in PA20 9

How much crime is recorded in PA20 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council: Argyll and Bute
Region: Scotland
Population: 3,944 (2024)

PA20 9Postcode sector · Argyll and Bute

Crime

How safe is PA20 9

Police Scotland publishes recorded crime by council area only, so there is no neighbourhood figure for PA20 9. In 2025-26, Argyll and Bute recorded 41 crimes per 1,000 residents, below the 57 across Scotland.

Crimes per 1,000

Argyll and Bute, 2025-26

Scotland

Per 1,000 residents

By type, per 1,000 residents

Argyll and ButeScotland

Non-sexual crimes of violence11.913.6

Sexual crimes3.33.0

Crimes of dishonesty9.821.3

Damage and reckless behaviour4.86.9

Crimes against society11.412.1

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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