22,458
Population
8,310
Households

About Lackagh

Lackagh is a small village located in County Limavady, Northern Ireland, within the BT49 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by scenic countryside, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is close-knit, and the area is known for its friendly atmosphere.

In terms of amenities, Lackagh has basic facilities to cater to the needs of its residents. Nearby towns, such as Limavady, offer additional services, shops, and recreational options. The village is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the wider region, making it a suitable base for visiting the attractions of County Londonderry and the surrounding areas.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lackagh

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Lackagh, with 26 incidents logged in August 2026.

Crime in Lackagh 95 crimes · August 2026

Average Crime Area

Lackagh experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 33
Anti-Social Behaviour 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Shoplifting 10
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
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 Causeway Coast and Glens
Ward Roeside
Constituency East Londonderry