About Creggan
Creggan is a residential area situated in Derry, Northern Ireland, with the postcode area BT48. It is located on the outskirts of the city, providing a mix of housing and community facilities. The area is primarily known for its local amenities, including schools, shops, and parks, which cater to the needs of its residents. The landscape around Creggan features a combination of urban and green spaces, making it suitable for various outdoor activities. The community is served by public transport links that connect it to the city centre, allowing easy access to Derry's attractions and services. Creggan also has a number of local events and initiatives that promote community engagement and social interaction among its residents.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Creggan
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Creggan, with 159 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Creggan
Creggan 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 Creggan 510 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Creggan 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.