West Mainland Crime Data, Postcodes, Census & Livability Index
Find the complete list of West Mainland 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 West Mainland. Whether you're a resident or considering moving to West Mainland, 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
- West Mainland is a ward in the Orkney Islands District.
- West Mainland has 137 active postcodes and has a population of 4251.
- There are 1810 properties in the neighbourhood of West Mainland.
- The Orkney Islands District has 5 other wards.
- 3 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 West Mainland, calculated by evaluating factors such as safety, property prices, nearby amenities, and more. Our analysis rates the ward at 66, indicating a good level of livability.
Population
4,251
Households
1,810
Total Crimes
(FY 2022/2023)
24
Crimes per 1000 Population
6
Map of West Mainland Ward - Postcodes
Crime Statistics of West Mainland Ward (FY 2022/2023)
| Crime Reported | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|
| Threats and extortion | 3 |
| Group 2 - Sexual Crimes | 8 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - non-dwelling | 1 |
| Other Group 3 crimes | 1 |
| Common theft | 1 |
| Theft of a motor vehicle | 1 |
| Theft from a Motor Vehicle, Insecure etc | 1 |
| Fraud | 4 |
| Culpable & reckless conduct (not firearms) | 2 |
| Vandalism (incl. reckless damage, etc.) | 1 |
| Other Group 5 crimes | 1 |
| Offensive weapon (used in other criminal activity)* | 1 |
| Possession of drugs | 4 |
Most Crimes Reported (FY 2022/2023)
List of All Postcodes in West Mainland Ward
Showing 1 - 50 out of 137 active Postcodes in West Mainland Ward
| Postcode | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| KW15 1TS | 58.988 | -3.063 |
| KW15 1TT | 58.996 | -3.094 |
| KW15 1TU | 59.001 | -3.094 |
| KW15 1TX | 58.994 | -3.052 |
| KW16 3EY | 58.976 | -3.240 |
| KW16 3EZ | 58.972 | -3.222 |
| KW16 3HA | 58.958 | -3.225 |
| KW16 3HE | 58.987 | -3.144 |
| KW16 3HF | 58.994 | -3.158 |
| KW16 3HG | 59.003 | -3.174 |
| KW16 3HH | 58.993 | -3.179 |
| KW16 3HQ | 58.999 | -3.177 |
| KW16 3HX | 59.015 | -3.303 |
| KW16 3HY | 59.017 | -3.266 |
| KW16 3HZ | 59.033 | -3.292 |
| KW16 3JA | 59.030 | -3.263 |
| KW16 3JB | 59.043 | -3.282 |
| KW16 3JD | 59.059 | -3.284 |
| KW16 3JE | 59.049 | -3.298 |
| KW16 3JF | 59.025 | -3.293 |
| KW16 3JX | 58.985 | -3.229 |
| KW16 3JY | 58.988 | -3.208 |
| KW16 3JZ | 58.997 | -3.214 |
| KW16 3LA | 58.979 | -3.176 |
| KW16 3LB | 58.983 | -3.215 |
| KW16 3LF | 58.985 | -3.211 |
| KW16 3LP | 59.031 | -3.315 |
| KW16 3LR | 59.049 | -3.336 |
| KW16 3LS | 59.067 | -3.331 |
| KW16 3LT | 59.069 | -3.310 |
| KW16 3LU | 59.076 | -3.321 |
| KW16 3LW | 59.019 | -3.307 |
| KW16 3LX | 59.068 | -3.316 |
| KW16 3LY | 59.063 | -3.318 |
| KW16 3LZ | 59.068 | -3.322 |
| KW17 2AP | 59.069 | -3.234 |
| KW17 2AQ | 59.115 | -3.317 |
| KW17 2AW | 59.042 | -3.079 |
| KW17 2EE | 59.007 | -3.116 |
| KW17 2EG | 59.007 | -3.116 |
| KW17 2EH | 59.003 | -3.106 |
| KW17 2EJ | 59.002 | -3.106 |
| KW17 2EL | 59.008 | -3.121 |
| KW17 2EN | 59.009 | -3.119 |
| KW17 2EP | 59.009 | -3.121 |
| KW17 2EQ | 59.004 | -3.109 |
| KW17 2ER | 59.016 | -3.114 |
| KW17 2ES | 59.014 | -3.110 |
| KW17 2ET | 59.028 | -3.072 |
| KW17 2EU | 59.033 | -3.100 |
FAQs about West Mainland Ward
Crimes per 1000 people in West Mainland ward is 6.
As per the crime report in the Fiscal Year 2022/2023, 6 crimes were reported in West Mainland per 1000 population, which is considered very low in the UK. Also, the total number of crimes recorded during this period was 24, which signifies that West Mainland is the safest place to live in Orkney Islands district.
The top crimes reported in West Mainland were non-sexual crimes of violence, sexual crimes, etc. View the crime chart for more details about the most reported crime types.
There are 137 active postcodes in West Mainland ward.