Coleraine vs Cookstown — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Coleraine

BT51 · Coleraine

5

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour5

Cookstown

BT80 · Cookstown

70

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour21
  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Criminal damage & arson14

Coleraine has less crime — 5 vs 70 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Cookstown recorded substantially more crime than Coleraine in February 2026 — 70 incidents compared to 5, a 14.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Anti-social behaviour dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coleraine or Cookstown safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Coleraine recorded fewer crimes than Cookstown — 5 vs 70 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Coleraine is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Coleraine and Cookstown?

Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In February 2026, Coleraine recorded 5 incidents of this type vs 21 in Cookstown. Overall, Coleraine had fewer total crimes (5 vs 70).

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