Postcode sector · Renfrewshire

Crime in PA8 6

How much crime is recorded in PA8 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council: Renfrewshire
Region: Scotland
Population: 9,474 (2024)

PA8 6Postcode sector · Renfrewshire

Crime

How safe is PA8 6

Police Scotland publishes recorded crime by council area only, so there is no neighbourhood figure for PA8 6. In 2025-26, Renfrewshire recorded 53 crimes per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with the 57 across Scotland.

Crimes per 1,000

Renfrewshire, 2025-26

Scotland

Per 1,000 residents

By type, per 1,000 residents

RenfrewshireScotland

Non-sexual crimes of violence12.113.6

Sexual crimes2.63.0

Crimes of dishonesty19.221.3

Damage and reckless behaviour6.26.9

Crimes against society13.212.1

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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