Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT75 · Dungannon
18
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BT45 · Magherafelt
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Magherafelt has less crime — 13 vs 18 incidents in February 2026.
Fivemiletown saw somewhat more crime than Magherafelt in February 2026 (18 vs 13 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Fivemiletown sees higher rates of Other theft (2), while Magherafelt has more Anti-social behaviour (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, Magherafelt recorded fewer crimes than Fivemiletown — 13 vs 18 incidents. That is 28% fewer crimes. Magherafelt is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Fivemiletown saw higher rates of Other theft while Magherafelt had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Magherafelt recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 18).