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Tyrone is among the top 20 safest counties in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The overall crime rate in Tyrone in 2021 was 61 crimes per 1,000 people, and the most common crimes were violence and sexual offences, which happened to roughly every 31 out of 1,000 residents.
Out of all of Tyrone's larger towns and cities, Strabane is the most dangerous. The next most dangerous is Dungannon, and Cookstown comes in as third most dangerous. There are safer parts of Tyrone, starting with Omagh Town which ranks as the safest area in Tyrone, followed up by Cookstown in second place, and Dungannon in third place.
Incidents mapped in Tyrone represent the time frame between April 2019 and March 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 09 Apr, 2021
Hover over a point to see a breakdown of crime types recorded at that location. You can also filter by individual crime types, or use a combinations of offences to visualize the data you need.
Last updated: 09 Apr, 2021
| Crime | Count | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 3,597 | 44.66 |
| Bicycle Theft | 17 | 0.21 |
| Burglary | 140 | 1.74 |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 862 | 10.70 |
| Drugs | 403 | 5.00 |
| Other Crime | 143 | 1.78 |
| Other Theft | 342 | 4.25 |
| Possession of Weapons | 56 | 0.70 |
| Public Order | 47 | 0.58 |
| Robbery | 14 | 0.17 |
| Shoplifting | 266 | 3.30 |
| Theft From the Person | 7 | 0.09 |
| Vehicle Crime | 106 | 1.32 |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 2,507 | 31.13 |
| Name | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference from Tyrone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown | 642 | 55 | 10% safer |
| Dungannon | 973 | 68 | 10% more dangerous |
| Omagh Town | 1,017 | 52 | 18% safer |
| Strabane | 935 | 71 | 14% more dangerous |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 40 | 39 | 50 | 45 | Getting worse |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.07 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.21 | Getting worse |
| Burglary | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.7 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | Safer |
| Drugs | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 5 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.8 | Safer |
| Other Theft | 6 | 5 | 3.9 | 4.2 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.53 | 0.46 | 0.58 | 0.70 | Getting worse |
| Public Order | 0.17 | 0.57 | 0.70 | 0.58 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.34 | 0.29 | 0.22 | 0.17 | Safer |
| Shoplifting | 4.4 | 5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | Safer |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | 0.22 | 0.37 | 0.07 | 0.09 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 24 | 26 | 26 | 31 | Getting worse |
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