Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT52 · Coleraine
162
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BT80 · Cookstown
76
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Cookstown has less crime — 76 vs 162 incidents in April 2026.
Coleraine recorded notably higher crime than Cookstown in April 2026 — 162 vs 76 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coleraine sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (23), while Cookstown has more Other theft (7). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Cookstown recorded fewer crimes than Coleraine — 76 vs 162 incidents. That is 53% fewer crimes. Cookstown is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coleraine saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Cookstown had more Other theft. Overall, Cookstown recorded fewer total crimes (76 vs 162).