Statistics on this page describe the Sperrin District Electoral Area, the official statistical area that contains Strabane.
Is Strabane a safe area?
1,151 crimes were recorded in 2024/25, and the overall rate has been stable over recent years. Source: PSNI recorded crime.
Most common crime types
How affluent is Strabane?
Rank 1 is the most deprived area in Northern Ireland. Source: NI Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM), income domain.
Who lives in Strabane?
Age profile
NISRA Census 2021
Community background
“Religion or religion brought up in”, NISRA Census 2021. Figures are for the wider Sperrin area.
Health
NISRA Census 2021
Homes and work
What schools are near Strabane?
The area has 18 schools serving 4,792 pupils, including 1 grammar school. Source: Department of Education.
How good is broadband in Strabane?
Ofcom Connected Nations, 1 postcodes sampled
Who is Strabane good for?
Strabane: frequently asked questions
Is Strabane a safe area?
Strabane recorded 1,151 crimes in 2024/25, a rate of 46.6 per 1,000 people, which is 8% below the Northern Ireland average (50.4 per 1,000). Crime has been stable over recent years. Source: PSNI recorded crime statistics. Figures describe the wider Sperrin District Electoral Area, which contains Strabane.
Is Strabane an affluent area?
Strabane ranks 5 out of 80 Northern Ireland areas for income deprivation (rank 1 is most deprived), indicating higher deprivation. Source: NI Multiple Deprivation Measure. Figures describe the wider Sperrin District Electoral Area, which contains Strabane.
What is the community background of Strabane?
In the 2021 Census, 73% of residents were Catholic or brought up Catholic, 24% were Protestant or other Christian, and 3% reported another religion or none. Source: NISRA Census 2021. Figures describe the wider Sperrin District Electoral Area, which contains Strabane.
What schools are near Strabane?
The area has 18 schools with 4,792 pupils, including 1 grammar school. Source: Department of Education school census. Figures describe the wider Sperrin District Electoral Area, which contains Strabane.
How good is broadband in Strabane?
Average broadband download speed is 37 Mbps, with superfast broadband available to 100% of premises. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Figures describe the wider Sperrin District Electoral Area, which contains Strabane.
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Sources: PSNI recorded crime statistics · NISRA Census 2021 · NI Multiple Deprivation Measure 2017 · Department of Education · Ofcom Connected Nations. Last updated 2026-07-02. Data is provided for information only; always verify independently.