2Loughrea
Loughrea, Ireland: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Ireland · 8/10 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: 10,742 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 | 52 | 704.4 | 552.7 |
| Includes attempted murder. | |||
| Kidnapping and related offences | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, extortion and hijacking | 1 | 13.5 | 46.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 6 | 81.3 | 184.6 |
| Theft | 50 | 677.3 | 1,604.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 40 | 541.9 | 353.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property and the environment | 25 | 338.7 | 443.9 |
| Public order offences | 48 | 650.2 | 680.1 |
Source: CSO, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 52 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft and burglary | 56 |
| Drugs | 40 |
| Damage and public order | 73 |
Living
7/10 Living 7 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 4.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 7/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: Killeenadeema National School 1.7 km
- Doctor or clinic: Lakeshore Medical Centre 2.2 km
- A&E: Portiuncula University Hospital 27.8 km
- Supermarket: Centra 2.3 km
- Supermarket: Londis 2.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
