Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages Crime Data, Postcodes, Census & Livability Index
Find the complete list of Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages ward postcodes & properties. View information about the amenities available in the ward, census, crime statistics, etc.
This article also covers valuable insights regarding safety and the cost of living in the neighbourhood of Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages. Whether you're a resident or considering moving to Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages, the information below will guide you to make an informed decision.
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Summary
- Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages is a ward in the Fife District.
- Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages has 515 active postcodes and has a population of 18337.
- There are 8688 properties in the neighbourhood of Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages.
- The Fife District has 21 other wards.
- 62 Non-sexual crimes of violence Crimes have been Reported in the ward in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023.
- Find a detailed overview of the most reported crime types in the chart below.
- Get access to the latest Crime Data for Fiscal Year 2022-2023.
Livability Index
Discover the livability index of Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages, calculated by evaluating factors such as safety, property prices, nearby amenities, and more. Our analysis rates the ward at 55, indicating a good level of livability.
Population
18,337
Households
8,688
Total Crimes
(FY 2022/2023)
902
Crimes per 1000 Population
50
Map of Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages Ward - Postcodes
Crime Statistics of Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages Ward (FY 2022/2023)
| Crime Reported | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|
| Serious Assault (incl. culpable & reckless conduct - causing injury) | 20 |
| Robbery and assault with intent to rob | 12 |
| Threats and extortion | 15 |
| Cruel & Unnatural treatment of children | 7 |
| Other Group 1 crimes | 1 |
| Domestic Abuse (of male) | 1 |
| Domestic Abuse (of female) | 6 |
| Group 2 - Sexual Crimes | 125 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - dwelling house | 38 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - non-dwelling | 10 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - other premises | 5 |
| Opening Lockfast Places - NOT Motor Vehicle | 6 |
| Opening Lockfast Places - Motor Vehicle | 10 |
| Other Group 3 crimes | 13 |
| Common theft | 181 |
| Theft of a motor vehicle | 31 |
| Theft by shoplifting | 58 |
| Theft from a Motor Vehicle, Insecure etc | 23 |
| Attempt theft of motor vehicle | 4 |
| Fraud | 83 |
| Fireraising | 29 |
| Other Group 4 crimes | 1 |
| Culpable & reckless conduct (not firearms) | 10 |
| Vandalism (incl. reckless damage, etc.) | 251 |
| Other Group 5 crimes | 71 |
| Bail offences (other than absconding) | 67 |
| Carrying offensive weapons (incl. restriction)* | 8 |
| Handling bladed/pointed instrument* | 12 |
| Offensive weapon (used in other criminal activity)* | 27 |
| Bladed/pointed instrument (used in other criminal activity) | 7 |
| Supply of drugs (incl. possession with intent) | 4 |
| Possession of drugs | 85 |
Most Crimes Reported (FY 2022/2023)
List of All Postcodes in Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages Ward
Showing 1 - 50 out of 515 active Postcodes in Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages Ward
| Postcode | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| KY8 1AA | 56.171 | -3.032 |
| KY8 1AB | 56.172 | -3.033 |
| KY8 1AD | 56.171 | -3.032 |
| KY8 1AE | 56.171 | -3.031 |
| KY8 1AF | 56.172 | -3.030 |
| KY8 1AJ | 56.170 | -3.033 |
| KY8 1AL | 56.170 | -3.034 |
| KY8 1AN | 56.169 | -3.035 |
| KY8 1AP | 56.168 | -3.036 |
| KY8 1AQ | 56.171 | -3.030 |
| KY8 1AR | 56.170 | -3.033 |
| KY8 1AS | 56.168 | -3.037 |
| KY8 1AT | 56.170 | -3.035 |
| KY8 1AU | 56.169 | -3.037 |
| KY8 1AW | 56.168 | -3.036 |
| KY8 1AX | 56.168 | -3.038 |
| KY8 1AY | 56.169 | -3.036 |
| KY8 1AZ | 56.169 | -3.039 |
| KY8 1BA | 56.169 | -3.038 |
| KY8 1BB | 56.170 | -3.040 |
| KY8 1BD | 56.170 | -3.039 |
| KY8 1BE | 56.170 | -3.037 |
| KY8 1BG | 56.171 | -3.038 |
| KY8 1BH | 56.171 | -3.038 |
| KY8 1BJ | 56.172 | -3.038 |
| KY8 1BL | 56.172 | -3.037 |
| KY8 1BN | 56.171 | -3.034 |
| KY8 1BQ | 56.171 | -3.036 |
| KY8 1BS | 56.170 | -3.031 |
| KY8 1BT | 56.170 | -3.032 |
| KY8 1BU | 56.171 | -3.032 |
| KY8 1BW | 56.171 | -3.036 |
| KY8 1BY | 56.175 | -3.031 |
| KY8 1BZ | 56.177 | -3.033 |
| KY8 1DA | 56.178 | -3.034 |
| KY8 1DB | 56.177 | -3.032 |
| KY8 1DD | 56.179 | -3.033 |
| KY8 1DE | 56.179 | -3.033 |
| KY8 1DF | 56.179 | -3.031 |
| KY8 1DG | 56.178 | -3.033 |
| KY8 1DH | 56.176 | -3.035 |
| KY8 1DJ | 56.174 | -3.038 |
| KY8 1DL | 56.175 | -3.038 |
| KY8 1DN | 56.174 | -3.039 |
| KY8 1DP | 56.175 | -3.036 |
| KY8 1DQ | 56.176 | -3.036 |
| KY8 1DR | 56.176 | -3.034 |
| KY8 1DS | 56.174 | -3.035 |
| KY8 1DT | 56.175 | -3.033 |
| KY8 1DU | 56.174 | -3.040 |
FAQs about Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages Ward
Crimes per 1000 people in Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages ward is 50.
As per the crime report in the Fiscal Year 2022/2023, 50 crimes were reported in Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages per 1000 population, which is considered very low in the UK. Also, the total number of crimes recorded during this period was 902, which signifies that Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages is the safest place to live in Fife district.
The top crimes reported in Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages were non-sexual crimes of violence, sexual crimes, etc. View the crime chart for more details about the most reported crime types.
There are 515 active postcodes in Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages ward.