About Garvagh
Garvagh is a small village located in County Coleraine, Northern Ireland, with the postcode area BT51. The village is situated near the River Agivey, which adds to its local appeal. Garvagh serves as a centre for the surrounding rural community, providing essential services and amenities for residents and visitors alike.
The village features a range of local shops, schools, and community facilities, making it a practical place for everyday life. Nearby, you can find various outdoor activities, including walking trails and scenic views of the countryside. Garvagh also has a number of historical sites, which reflect the area's past and contribute to its character. Overall, it is a pleasant place to visit or reside, offering a taste of rural life in Northern Ireland.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garvagh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Garvagh, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.
Local Data for Garvagh
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Crime in Garvagh 6 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Garvagh falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.