Coleraine vs Cookstown — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Coleraine

BT52 · Coleraine

116

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour50
  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Cookstown

BT80 · Cookstown

70

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

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

Cookstown has less crime — 70 vs 116 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Coleraine recorded notably higher crime than Cookstown in February 2026 — 116 vs 70 incidents. Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their most common crime type, though Coleraine records significantly more (50 vs 21 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coleraine or Cookstown safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Cookstown recorded fewer crimes than Coleraine — 70 vs 116 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes. Cookstown 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 50 incidents of this type vs 21 in Cookstown. Overall, Cookstown had fewer total crimes (70 vs 116).

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