About Dreen

Dreen is a small village located in County Derry, Northern Ireland, within the BT47 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northern Irish countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks. Local amenities in Dreen are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger urban areas in the region. Dreen’s location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Derry area, including historical sites and natural attractions that Northern Ireland is known for.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dreen

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Dreen, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dreen

Most properties in Dreen can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Dreen 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Dreen 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.

8 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 Victoria
Constituency Foyle