Larne vs Strabane — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Larne

BT40 · Larne

94

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour40
  • Violence & sexual offences23
  • Criminal damage & arson10

Strabane

BT82 · Strabane

14

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Vehicle crime3
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Strabane has less crime — 14 vs 94 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Larne recorded substantially more crime than Strabane in March 2026 — 94 incidents compared to 14, a 6.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Larne sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (10), while Strabane has more Vehicle crime (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Larne or Strabane safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Strabane recorded fewer crimes than Larne — 14 vs 94 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Strabane is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Larne and Strabane?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Larne saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Strabane had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Strabane recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 94).

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