Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT49 · Limavady
69
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BT81 · Strabane
3
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Strabane has less crime — 3 vs 69 incidents in February 2026.
Limavady recorded substantially more crime than Strabane in February 2026 — 69 incidents compared to 3, a 23.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Limavady sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (19) and Violence & sexual offences (15), while Strabane has more Drugs (1) and Weapons possession (1). 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 Limavady — 3 vs 69 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Strabane is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Limavady saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Violence & sexual offences while Strabane had more Drugs and Weapons possession. Overall, Strabane recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 69).