About Stonehouse

Stonehouse is a village located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, with the postcode area ML9. It lies near the River Avon and is well-connected to nearby towns such as Larkhall and Strathaven. The village features a variety of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for residents and visitors alike. The area around Stonehouse offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby walking routes and green spaces. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that encourage social interaction among its inhabitants. Stonehouse is also conveniently situated for those looking to explore the wider region of South Lanarkshire and beyond.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stonehouse

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stonehouse, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stonehouse

Broadband speeds in Stonehouse are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Stonehouse 93 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Stonehouse records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

50 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Theft
3 Burglary
3 Public Order
2 Drugs
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
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 6 stations

Larkhall Train Station 3 miles
Merryton Train Station 3.7 miles
Chatelherault Train Station 4.9 miles
Wishaw Train Station 5.7 miles
Shieldmuir Train Station 5.7 miles
Hamilton Central Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward Larkhall
Constituency Lanark and Hamilton East