About Stanley

Stanley is a village located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, with the postcode area PH1. It lies on the banks of the River Tay, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village has a mix of traditional and modern housing, making it a pleasant place to explore. Stanley is well connected by road, offering easy access to nearby towns and the city of Perth. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, a primary school, and community facilities. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walks along the river or in the surrounding countryside. Stanley is also close to several historical sites, which provide insight into the area's past. Overall, it is a practical location for those seeking a blend of rural and village life in Scotland.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanley

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stanley, with 40 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stanley

Stanley benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Stanley 267 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Stanley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

106 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Anti-Social Behaviour
30 Criminal Damage & Arson
22 Shoplifting
19 Other Theft
11 Vehicle Crime
9 Burglary
9 Public Order
9 Other Crime
5 Drugs
4 Robbery
3 Weapons
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Perth Train Station 6.5 miles
Dunkeld And Birnam Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Perth and Kinross
Ward Strathtay
Constituency Ochil and South Perthshire