Edinburgh dirt bikes ridden in a reckless and anti-social manner in Calders, Juniper Green and Broomhouse
Police officers are appealing for information following a number of a calls yesterday regarding the dangerous use of dirt bikes in Edinburgh.
Over the course of Sunday, August 17, multiple reports were received of the bikes being ridden in a reckless and in an anti-social manner in the Edinburgh areas of Calders, Juniper Green, Lanark Road, Broomhouse and Sighthill.
Sergeant Gillian Watson said: “The reckless use of dirt bikes not only endangers those riding them, but also members of the public.
“We have already seized four bikes and our enquiries are ongoing. We are keen to trace all of those who were riding in this dangerous manner.
“I would appeal to anyone who may have private CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage, or who knows where these bikes are being stored, to contact us as soon as possible.”
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2699 of Sunday, 17 August, 2025.