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Laura Ferguson

Police figures reveal Glasgow postcodes with highest number of sex offenders

New figures released by Police Scotland have revealed the number of sex offenders living in each postcode area of Glasgow.

Monthly figures are published by the force regarding the number of registered sex offenders in each area of the country.

As of October 31, there were 4475 Registered Sex Offenders in Scotland, with 1,561 currently in hospital or custody.

The data also confirms there are 388 registered sex offenders living in a G postcode community area.

The G postcode area takes in Glasgow City, West Dunbartonshire, as well as parts of North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, East Renfrewshire, Argyll and Bute and Stirling.

Across Scotland, the area with the highest number of sex offenders is ML1 - Motherwell, on the outskirts of Glasgow - at 64.

The G postcode with the highest number of registered sex offender is G81 in Dunbartonshire, at 47. It is followed by 45 in G13 in the west of the Glasgow.

As of October 31, there are no missing registered sex offenders in Scotland, while there are 14 wanted offenders.

20 Glasgow postcodes with highest number of sex offenders

  1. G81 - 47
  2. G13 - 45
  3. G73 - 40
  4. G32 - 39
  5. G21 - 38
  6. G51 - 37
  7. G52 - 35
  8. G33 - 34
  9. G67 - 33
  10. G31 - 33
  11. G20 - 31
  12. G75 - 30
  13. G22 - 30
  14. G42 - 29
  15. G66 - 28
  16. G69- 26
  17. G41 - 24
  18. G72 - 24
  19. G74- 23
  20. G1522

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