About Coalisland
Coalisland is a small town located in County Dungannon, Northern Ireland, within the BT71 postcode area. The town has a strong industrial background, historically associated with coal mining and linen production. Today, it serves as a local hub for the surrounding rural community, offering various amenities including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The town is situated near the River Torrent, which adds to its local character. Coalisland also features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The local community is active, with various events and gatherings throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Coalisland presents a mix of historical significance and modern-day community life.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coalisland
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Coalisland, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coalisland
Broadband speeds in Coalisland are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Crime in Coalisland 12 crimes · January 2026
Coalisland records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.