Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT52 · Coleraine
116
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
BT49 · Limavady
69
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Limavady has less crime — 69 vs 116 incidents in February 2026.
Coleraine recorded notably higher crime than Limavady in February 2026 — 116 vs 69 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coleraine sees higher rates of Other theft (5), while Limavady has more Shoplifting (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Limavady recorded fewer crimes than Coleraine — 69 vs 116 incidents. That is 41% fewer crimes. Limavady is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Coleraine saw higher rates of Other theft while Limavady had more Shoplifting. Overall, Limavady recorded fewer total crimes (69 vs 116).