County Fermanagh vs Magherafelt — Crime Comparison 2026

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

County Fermanagh

BT74 · County Fermanagh

29

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson4

Magherafelt

BT46 · Magherafelt

3

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1
  • Other theft1
  • Other crime1

Magherafelt has less crime — 3 vs 29 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

County Fermanagh recorded substantially more crime than Magherafelt in February 2026 — 29 incidents compared to 3, a 9.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: County Fermanagh sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (12) and Anti-social behaviour (9), while Magherafelt has more Burglary (1) and Other theft (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 February 2026 Police data, Magherafelt recorded fewer crimes than County Fermanagh — 3 vs 29 incidents. That is 90% 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 February 2026, County Fermanagh saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Magherafelt had more Burglary and Other theft. Overall, Magherafelt recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 29).

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