Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT80 · Cookstown
70
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BT66 · Craigavon
177
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Cookstown has less crime — 70 vs 177 incidents in February 2026.
Lurgan recorded substantially more crime than Cookstown in February 2026 — 177 incidents compared to 70, a 2.5x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cookstown recorded fewer crimes than Lurgan — 70 vs 177 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Cookstown is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Cookstown's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (21 incidents) while Lurgan's was Violence & sexual offences (67 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.