Cookstown South
WardEast Mid Ulster. About 3,012 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Cookstown South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Cookstown South compares
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Is Cookstown South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cookstown South at a rate of 81.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 41.0 per 1,000 people across Mid Ulster.
Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 33 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cookstown South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (84), anti-social behaviour (81) and drug offences (22).
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 Mid Ulster
These figures are published for the whole of Mid Ulster, not for each ward, so they describe all of Mid Ulster and not Cookstown South alone. See Mid Ulster
Cookstown South in brief
Cookstown South had 2,817 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Cookstown South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Cookstown South, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
65.5% of residents in Cookstown South were aged 15 to 64 at the census.