62,450
Population
22,594
Households
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About Bovevagh

Bovevagh is a small settlement located in the Limavady area of County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It lies within the BT47 postcode region, situated near the border with County Antrim. The village is part of a rural landscape, with farmland and open countryside surrounding the area. Bovevagh is not a large community but serves as a local hub for nearby residents, with basic amenities and a sense of close-knit community life. Its location offers easy access to nearby towns such as Limavady and Coleraine, making it convenient for those commuting for work or education. The area has a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its traditional roots. While not a tourist destination, Bovevagh provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter way of life in the north of Ireland.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bovevagh

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bovevagh, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Crime in Bovevagh 6 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Bovevagh records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Northern Ireland Limavady Visit force website →
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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 Slievekirk
Constituency West Tyrone