Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT65 · Craigavon
66
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BT82 · Strabane
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Strabane has less crime — 13 vs 66 incidents in February 2026.
Craigavon recorded substantially more crime than Strabane in February 2026 — 66 incidents compared to 13, a 5.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Craigavon sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6), while Strabane has more Criminal damage & arson (2). 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, Strabane recorded fewer crimes than Craigavon — 13 vs 66 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Strabane is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Craigavon saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Strabane had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Strabane recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 66).