County Armagh vs Lurgan — Crime Comparison 2026

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

County Armagh

BT60 · County Armagh

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Lurgan

BT66 · Craigavon

210

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Anti-social behaviour83
  • Violence & sexual offences70
  • Criminal damage & arson19

County Armagh has less crime — 1 vs 210 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Lurgan recorded substantially more crime than County Armagh in April 2026 — 210 incidents compared to 1, a 210.0x difference. County Armagh is below the national average while Lurgan is above, making County Armagh the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is County Armagh or Lurgan safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, County Armagh recorded fewer crimes than Lurgan — 1 vs 210 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. County Armagh is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between County Armagh and Lurgan?

In April 2026, County Armagh's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (1 incidents) while Lurgan's was Anti-social behaviour (83 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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