About Swatragh
Swatragh is a small village located in County Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, with the postcode area BT46. It is situated near the River Moyola, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village has a primary school and a few local shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Swatragh is also close to larger towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore more extensive amenities and services. The village maintains a close-knit community feel, where local events and gatherings are often held, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swatragh
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Swatragh, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Swatragh
Broadband availability in Swatragh includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Crime in Swatragh 23 crimes · January 2026
Swatragh 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 small 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.