VEHICLE CRIME NI / COUNCIL STATISTICS
Vehicle crime in Derry City and Strabane
Explore police-recorded vehicle offences, three years of mapped crime history and approximate local crime locations.
LOCAL RECORDS
Vehicle crime at a glance
PSNI also recorded 37 theft-from-vehicle offences and 23 aggravated vehicle-taking offences in Derry City and Strabane during 2024/25. These categories are reported separately from the mapped records.
VEHICLE CRIME INTELLIGENCE
Understanding vehicle crime in Derry City and Strabane
Analysis of mapped vehicle-crime records from September 2023 to August 2026. Figures describe recorded incidents, not individual risk.
What the latest figures show
The latest 12-month period recorded 18 more mapped vehicle-crime records than the previous 12 months, an increase of 10.9%.
Three-year historical context
Across the available 36 months, 573 mapped records were counted. The highest monthly total was 40 in March 2026.
Comparison with other NI councils
Derry City and Strabane ranked 3 out of 11 councils by the number of mapped records during the latest 12 months. Its share of Northern Ireland's mapped records was 8.5%. This is a comparison of recorded totals, not a population-adjusted measure of crime risk.
Source: PureCar analysis of Police.uk vehicle-crime mapped records. Reported locations are approximate. Official PSNI vehicle-theft offence figures are a separate dataset and are not added to these mapped-record totals.
LOCAL MAP
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THREE-YEAR HISTORY