Carrickfergus vs County Fermanagh — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Carrickfergus

BT38 · Carrickfergus

99

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Anti-social behaviour35
  • Criminal damage & arson14

County Fermanagh

BT74 · County Fermanagh

26

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Shoplifting5

County Fermanagh has less crime — 26 vs 99 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Carrickfergus recorded substantially more crime than County Fermanagh in March 2026 — 99 incidents compared to 26, a 3.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carrickfergus sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (14), while County Fermanagh has more Shoplifting (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carrickfergus or County Fermanagh safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, County Fermanagh recorded fewer crimes than Carrickfergus — 26 vs 99 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. County Fermanagh is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Carrickfergus and County Fermanagh?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Carrickfergus saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while County Fermanagh had more Shoplifting. Overall, County Fermanagh recorded fewer total crimes (26 vs 99).

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