1Ballyfermot
Ballyfermot, Ireland: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Ireland · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 561 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 15,914 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by CSO (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Assault, harassment and threats to murder | 198 | 717.9 | 552.7 |
| Includes attempted murder. | |||
| Kidnapping and related offences | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, extortion and hijacking | 19 | 68.9 | 46.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 56 | 203.1 | 184.6 |
| Theft | 620 | 2,248.1 | 1,604.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 241 | 873.9 | 353.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property and the environment | 241 | 873.9 | 443.9 |
| Public order offences | 182 | 659.9 | 680.1 |
Source: CSO, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 198 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 19 |
| Theft and burglary | 676 |
| Drugs | 241 |
| Damage and public order | 423 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.5 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 9/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: Pobalscoil Iosolde - Palmerstown Community School 390 m
- School: Saint Ultan’s School 790 m
- School: Mary Queen of Angels 1 810 m
- School: St Bridget's Girls' National School 880 m
- School: St Lorcan's Boys' National School 890 m
- Bus stop: Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate 130 m
- Bus stop: Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate 140 m
- Bus stop: Cleggan Park 220 m
- Railway station: Park West and Cherry Orchard 1.3 km
- Doctor or clinic: Ballyfermot Family Practice 660 m
- A&E: Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin 3.9 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 90 m
- Supermarket: SuperValu 870 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
