5Cobh
Cobh, Ireland: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Ireland · 10/10 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: 5,336 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 | 48 | 345.7 | 552.7 |
| Includes attempted murder. | |||
| Kidnapping and related offences | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, extortion and hijacking | 2 | 14.4 | 46.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 5 | 36 | 184.6 |
| Theft | 51 | 367.3 | 1,604.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 30 | 216 | 353.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property and the environment | 26 | 187.2 | 443.9 |
| Public order offences | 47 | 338.5 | 680.1 |
Source: CSO, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 48 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft and burglary | 56 |
| Drugs | 30 |
| Damage and public order | 73 |
Living
5/10 Living 5 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 3.1 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Fota Wildlife Park Train pickup point 3.2 km
- Doctor or clinic: Carrigtwohill Primary Care Centre 3.1 km
- A&E: Mercy University Hospital 14.2 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 2.5 km
- Supermarket: Aldi 2.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
