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Thurles, Ireland: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 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: 12,851 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 | 59 | 591.4 | 552.7 |
| Includes attempted murder. | |||
| Kidnapping and related offences | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, extortion and hijacking | 3 | 30.1 | 46.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 9 | 90.2 | 184.6 |
| Theft | 180 | 1,804.3 | 1,604.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 47 | 471.1 | 353.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property and the environment | 38 | 380.9 | 443.9 |
| Public order offences | 158 | 1,583.8 | 680.1 |
Source: CSO, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 59 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 189 |
| Drugs | 47 |
| Damage and public order | 196 |
Living
8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.1 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 7/10
- Transport: 3/10
- Health: 4/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: Coláiste Mhuire Co-Ed 2.0 km
- Railway station: Thurles 2.4 km
- Doctor or clinic: Thomand Healthcare 3.0 km
- A&E: St. Luke's General Hospital 39.8 km
- Supermarket: Homesavers 2.9 km
- Supermarket: Tesco 3.0 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
