Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT62 · Craigavon
52
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT82 · Strabane
12
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Strabane has less crime — 12 vs 52 incidents in April 2026.
Portadown recorded substantially more crime than Strabane in April 2026 — 52 incidents compared to 12, a 4.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Portadown sees higher rates of Drugs (6), while Strabane has more Other crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Strabane recorded fewer crimes than Portadown — 12 vs 52 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Strabane is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Portadown saw higher rates of Drugs while Strabane had more Other crime. Overall, Strabane recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 52).