Cookstown vs Dunmurry — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Cookstown

BT80 · Cookstown

77

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour32
  • Violence & sexual offences25
  • Criminal damage & arson9

Dunmurry

BT17 · Lisburn

154

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour66
  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Criminal damage & arson16

Cookstown has less crime — 77 vs 154 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Dunmurry recorded notably higher crime than Cookstown in March 2026 — 154 vs 77 incidents. Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their most common crime type, though Dunmurry records significantly more (66 vs 32 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cookstown or Dunmurry safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Cookstown recorded fewer crimes than Dunmurry — 77 vs 154 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Cookstown is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Cookstown and Dunmurry?

Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In March 2026, Cookstown recorded 32 incidents of this type vs 66 in Dunmurry. Overall, Cookstown had fewer total crimes (77 vs 154).

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