Coleraine vs Magherafelt — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Coleraine

BT52 · Coleraine

162

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour59
  • Violence & sexual offences53
  • Criminal damage & arson23

Magherafelt

BT46 · Magherafelt

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Criminal damage & arson1

Magherafelt has less crime — 1 vs 162 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Coleraine recorded substantially more crime than Magherafelt in April 2026 — 162 incidents compared to 1, a 162.0x difference. 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 Magherafelt safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Magherafelt recorded fewer crimes than Coleraine — 1 vs 162 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Magherafelt is also below the national average for crime.

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

In April 2026, Coleraine's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (59 incidents) while Magherafelt's was Criminal damage & arson (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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