About Strabane
Strabane is a town located in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, within the postal area BT82. It lies on the banks of the River Mourne and is situated close to the border with the Republic of Ireland. The town has a mix of residential and commercial areas, providing a variety of local shops, cafes, and services for residents and visitors alike.
The town is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby cities such as Derry and Omagh. Strabane features several parks and recreational spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Additionally, the local community is active in organising events throughout the year, contributing to a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strabane
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Strabane, with 20 incidents recorded in July 2026.
Crime in Strabane 77 crimes · July 2026
Crime levels in Strabane are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.