Coleraine vs Londonderry — 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
  • Other theft5

Londonderry

BT48 · Derry

222

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences76
  • Anti-social behaviour69
  • Other theft17

Coleraine has less crime — 116 vs 222 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Londonderry recorded notably higher crime than Coleraine in February 2026 — 222 vs 116 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 Londonderry safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Coleraine recorded fewer crimes than Londonderry — 116 vs 222 incidents. That is 48% fewer crimes. Londonderry is above the national average.

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

In February 2026, Coleraine's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (50 incidents) while Londonderry's was Violence & sexual offences (76 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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