Portobello/Craigmillar Crime Data, Postcodes, Census & Livability Index
Find the complete list of Portobello/Craigmillar 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 Portobello/Craigmillar. Whether you're a resident or considering moving to Portobello/Craigmillar, the information below will guide you to make an informed decision.
You can also use our interactive map to access detailed information regarding recent crimes, public transport, nearby schools, police stations, postcodes, etc.
Summary
- Portobello/Craigmillar is a ward in the City of Edinburgh District.
- Portobello/Craigmillar has 893 active postcodes and has a population of 27265.
- There are 12243 properties in the neighbourhood of Portobello/Craigmillar.
- The City of Edinburgh District has 16 other wards.
- 66 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 Portobello/Craigmillar, calculated by evaluating factors such as safety, property prices, nearby amenities, and more. Our analysis rates the ward at 68, indicating a good level of livability.
Population
27,265
Households
12,243
Total Crimes
(FY 2022/2023)
1,325
Crimes per 1000 Population
49
Map of Portobello/Craigmillar Ward - Postcodes
Crime Statistics of Portobello/Craigmillar Ward (FY 2022/2023)
| Crime Reported | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|
| Murder | 3 |
| Attempted Murder | 2 |
| Serious Assault (incl. culpable & reckless conduct - causing injury) | 21 |
| Robbery and assault with intent to rob | 10 |
| Threats and extortion | 8 |
| Cruel & Unnatural treatment of children | 6 |
| Other Group 1 crimes | 1 |
| Domestic Abuse (of male) | 1 |
| Domestic Abuse (of female) | 14 |
| Group 2 - Sexual Crimes | 91 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - dwelling house | 45 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - non-dwelling | 30 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - other premises | 16 |
| Opening Lockfast Places - NOT Motor Vehicle | 12 |
| Opening Lockfast Places - Motor Vehicle | 14 |
| Other Group 3 crimes | 85 |
| Common theft | 173 |
| Theft of a motor vehicle | 52 |
| Theft by shoplifting | 312 |
| Theft from a Motor Vehicle, Insecure etc | 37 |
| Attempt theft of motor vehicle | 4 |
| Fraud | 125 |
| Fireraising | 37 |
| Culpable & reckless conduct (not firearms) | 97 |
| Vandalism (incl. reckless damage, etc.) | 296 |
| Other Group 4 crimes | 4 |
| Other Group 5 crimes | 40 |
| Bail offences (other than absconding) | 39 |
| Carrying offensive weapons (incl. restriction)* | 6 |
| Handling bladed/pointed instrument* | 16 |
| Offensive weapon (used in other criminal activity)* | 19 |
| Bladed/pointed instrument (used in other criminal activity) | 11 |
| Other drugs offences (incl. importation) | 4 |
| Production, manufacture or cultivation of drugs | 2 |
| Supply of drugs (incl. possession with intent) | 33 |
| Possession of drugs | 71 |
Most Crimes Reported (FY 2022/2023)
List of All Postcodes in Portobello/Craigmillar Ward
Showing 1 - 50 out of 893 active Postcodes in Portobello/Craigmillar Ward
| Postcode | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| EH15 1AA | 55.955 | -3.121 |
| EH15 1AB | 55.955 | -3.122 |
| EH15 1AD | 55.956 | -3.122 |
| EH15 1AE | 55.956 | -3.122 |
| EH15 1AF | 55.953 | -3.116 |
| EH15 1AG | 55.953 | -3.115 |
| EH15 1AH | 55.953 | -3.115 |
| EH15 1AL | 55.954 | -3.116 |
| EH15 1AN | 55.954 | -3.117 |
| EH15 1AP | 55.954 | -3.117 |
| EH15 1AR | 55.954 | -3.116 |
| EH15 1AS | 55.954 | -3.116 |
| EH15 1AT | 55.953 | -3.116 |
| EH15 1AU | 55.953 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1AW | 55.954 | -3.117 |
| EH15 1AX | 55.953 | -3.116 |
| EH15 1AY | 55.953 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1AZ | 55.952 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1BA | 55.953 | -3.121 |
| EH15 1BD | 55.953 | -3.119 |
| EH15 1BE | 55.953 | -3.119 |
| EH15 1BF | 55.953 | -3.122 |
| EH15 1BG | 55.954 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1BH | 55.953 | -3.121 |
| EH15 1BJ | 55.953 | -3.120 |
| EH15 1BL | 55.954 | -3.120 |
| EH15 1BN | 55.954 | -3.120 |
| EH15 1BP | 55.955 | -3.120 |
| EH15 1BQ | 55.955 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1BR | 55.956 | -3.114 |
| EH15 1BS | 55.955 | -3.117 |
| EH15 1BT | 55.954 | -3.122 |
| EH15 1BU | 55.955 | -3.121 |
| EH15 1BW | 55.955 | -3.119 |
| EH15 1BX | 55.954 | -3.119 |
| EH15 1BY | 55.952 | -3.116 |
| EH15 1BZ | 55.955 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1DA | 55.955 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1DB | 55.957 | -3.116 |
| EH15 1DD | 55.955 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1DE | 55.955 | -3.119 |
| EH15 1DF | 55.955 | -3.119 |
| EH15 1DH | 55.955 | -3.121 |
| EH15 1DJ | 55.953 | -3.122 |
| EH15 1DL | 55.956 | -3.123 |
| EH15 1DP | 55.955 | -3.119 |
| EH15 1DR | 55.957 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1DT | 55.957 | -3.118 |
| EH15 1DU | 55.958 | -3.119 |
| EH15 1DW | 55.957 | -3.122 |
FAQs about Portobello/Craigmillar Ward
Crimes per 1000 people in Portobello/Craigmillar ward is 49.
As per the crime report in the Fiscal Year 2022/2023, 49 crimes were reported in Portobello/Craigmillar per 1000 population, which is considered very low in the UK. Also, the total number of crimes recorded during this period was 1325, which signifies that Portobello/Craigmillar is the safest place to live in City of Edinburgh district.
The top crimes reported in Portobello/Craigmillar were non-sexual crimes of violence, sexual crimes, etc. View the crime chart for more details about the most reported crime types.
There are 893 active postcodes in Portobello/Craigmillar ward.