Craigavon Centre
WardNorth Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon. About 6,332 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 12 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 9% of people in Craigavon Centre live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Craigavon Centre compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Craigavon Centre safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Craigavon Centre at a rate of 111.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.5 per 1,000 people across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon.
Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 39 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Craigavon Centre.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (224), shoplifting (130) and violence and sexual offences (129).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
These figures are published for the whole of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, not for each ward, so they describe all of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon and not Craigavon Centre alone. See Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Craigavon Centre in brief
Craigavon Centre had 5,002 usual residents at the census.
About 9% of people in Craigavon Centre live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Craigavon Centre, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
64.9% of residents in Craigavon Centre were aged 15 to 64 at the census.