Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT80 · Cookstown
76
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT67 · Craigavon
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Craigavon has less crime — 3 vs 76 incidents in April 2026.
Cookstown recorded substantially more crime than Craigavon in April 2026 — 76 incidents compared to 3, a 25.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cookstown sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (37) and Other theft (7), while Craigavon has more Criminal damage & arson (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Craigavon recorded fewer crimes than Cookstown — 3 vs 76 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Craigavon is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cookstown saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Craigavon had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Craigavon recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 76).