County Fermanagh vs Magherafelt — Crime Comparison 2026

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

County Fermanagh

BT74 · County Fermanagh

41

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Magherafelt

BT45 · Magherafelt

8

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Drugs1

Magherafelt has less crime — 8 vs 41 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

County Fermanagh recorded substantially more crime than Magherafelt in April 2026 — 41 incidents compared to 8, a 5.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: County Fermanagh sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while Magherafelt has more Drugs (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is County Fermanagh or Magherafelt safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Magherafelt recorded fewer crimes than County Fermanagh — 8 vs 41 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Magherafelt is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between County Fermanagh and Magherafelt?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, County Fermanagh saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Magherafelt had more Drugs. Overall, Magherafelt recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 41).

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