Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT60 · County Armagh
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BT65 · Craigavon
66
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
County Armagh has less crime — 2 vs 66 incidents in February 2026.
Craigavon recorded substantially more crime than County Armagh in February 2026 — 66 incidents compared to 2, a 33.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: County Armagh sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Craigavon has more Violence & sexual offences (18) and Shoplifting (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, County Armagh recorded fewer crimes than Craigavon — 2 vs 66 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. County Armagh is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, County Armagh saw higher rates of Other crime while Craigavon had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, County Armagh recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 66).