Strabane vs Strabane — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Strabane

BT81 · Strabane

3

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Drugs1
  • Shoplifting1
  • Weapons possession1

Strabane

BT82 · Strabane

13

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Criminal damage & arson2

Strabane has less crime — 3 vs 13 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Strabane recorded substantially more crime than Strabane in February 2026 — 13 incidents compared to 3, a 4.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Strabane sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Shoplifting (1), while Strabane has more Violence & sexual offences (6) and Anti-social behaviour (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Strabane or Strabane safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Strabane recorded fewer crimes than Strabane — 3 vs 13 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Strabane is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Strabane saw higher rates of Drugs and Shoplifting while Strabane had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Strabane recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 13).

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