About Callaghanstown

Callaghanstown is a small settlement located in County Derry, Northern Ireland, within the BT48 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is primarily residential, with a mix of older and more modern homes. The community is close-knit, with local amenities including a small shop and a community hall. The surrounding landscape offers walking trails and views of the rolling hills typical of the region. While not a major centre, Callaghanstown provides a calm and convenient base for those living in the wider Derry area. Its location makes it accessible to nearby towns and services while retaining a sense of rural tranquillity.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Callaghanstown

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Callaghanstown, with 141 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Callaghanstown

Callaghanstown benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Callaghanstown 593 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Callaghanstown are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

238 Violence & Sexual Offences
141 Anti-Social Behaviour
79 Criminal Damage & Arson
35 Shoplifting
23 Other Theft
22 Drugs
15 Vehicle Crime
15 Other Crime
14 Burglary
4 Weapons
4 Public Order
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Derry City and Strabane
Ward Northland
Constituency Foyle