2Monaghan
Monaghan, Ireland: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 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: 9,959 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 | 99 | 589.7 | 552.7 |
| Includes attempted murder. | |||
| Kidnapping and related offences | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, extortion and hijacking | 2 | 11.9 | 46.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 33 | 196.6 | 184.6 |
| Theft | 142 | 845.8 | 1,604.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 29 | 172.7 | 353.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property and the environment | 53 | 315.7 | 443.9 |
| Public order offences | 205 | 1,221.1 | 680.1 |
Source: CSO, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 99 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft and burglary | 175 |
| Drugs | 29 |
| Damage and public order | 258 |
Living
7/10 Living 7 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 4.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 2/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: Monaghan Collegiate School 1.1 km
- Doctor or clinic: Clontibret Health Centre 6.3 km
- A&E: Cavan General Hospital 38.1 km
- Supermarket: Aldi 2.4 km
- Supermarket: Tesco 2.4 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
