About Blackfort
Blackfort is a small settlement located in the Omagh area of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies within the BT78 postcode region, situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of farmland and scattered residential properties. While not a large community, Blackfort is part of a wider network of villages and hamlets that make up the local landscape. The surrounding area offers access to quiet roads and footpaths, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The community is closely linked to nearby towns, with Omagh serving as a central hub for services and amenities. The region has a strong sense of local identity, with residents engaged in farming and other rural industries.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blackfort
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Blackfort, with 1 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Blackfort
Broadband speeds in Blackfort 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 Blackfort 4 crimes · March 2026
Blackfort records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Drugs 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.