From Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2024-25, published in June 2025, the above figures show that anti social behaviour crimes in Glasgow have plummeted by 66%, from 28 406 ten years ago, to 9 742 last year. https://www.gov.scot/publications/recorded-crime-scotland-2024-25/documents/

Despite this BBC Scotland, yesterday, had:

A dispersal zone has come into place in Glasgow city centre as part of a crackdown on crime and anti-social behaviour. From Friday officers will be able to ask groups of two or more to leave the designated area if their behaviour is “impacting on the safety and well-being” of others.

Anyone directed away will be banned from returning for 24 hours. The temporary dispersal zone will cover Glasgow Central Station, St Enoch Square and Union Street, all of which have recently been identified as areas of concern. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gxlrzrye5o?at_medium=social&at_campaign=Social_Flow&at_link_id=551701D2-244E-11F1-BCE7-B11005E8E734&at_link_type=web_link&at_ptr_name=twitter&at_format=link&at_campaign_type=owned&at_link_origin=BBCScotlandNews&at_bbc_team=editorial

No one could accuse the SNP-led Glasgow City Council of resting on their laurels.