2Ashbourne
Ashbourne, 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: 10,097 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 | 126 | 512.6 | 552.7 |
| Includes attempted murder. | |||
| Kidnapping and related offences | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, extortion and hijacking | 9 | 36.6 | 46.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 44 | 179 | 184.6 |
| Theft | 407 | 1,655.7 | 1,604.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 44 | 179 | 353.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property and the environment | 77 | 313.2 | 443.9 |
| Public order offences | 83 | 337.6 | 680.1 |
Source: CSO, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 126 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft and burglary | 451 |
| Drugs | 44 |
| Damage and public order | 160 |
Living
8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 7/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 6/10
- Supermarkets: 7/10
Nearest places
- School 1.6 km
- School: Gaelscoil Na Mí 1.6 km
- School: Coláiste de Lacy 1.6 km
- School: Ashbourne Educate Together National School 1.6 km
- School 1.7 km
- Doctor or clinic: Ashbourne Medical Centre 2.2 km
- A&E: Connolly Hospital 13.2 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 2.0 km
- Supermarket: Cinnamon Spice Heaven 2.1 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
