1Rathmines
Rathmines, Ireland: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Ireland · 7/10 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: 14,932 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 | 136 | 545.6 | 552.7 |
| Includes attempted murder. | |||
| Kidnapping and related offences | 1 | 4 | 3.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, extortion and hijacking | 15 | 60.2 | 46.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 89 | 357.1 | 184.6 |
| Theft | 737 | 2,956.8 | 1,604.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 98 | 393.2 | 353.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property and the environment | 119 | 477.4 | 443.9 |
| Public order offences | 265 | 1,063.1 | 680.1 |
Source: CSO, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 137 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 15 |
| Theft and burglary | 826 |
| Drugs | 98 |
| Damage and public order | 384 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 9/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: St Peter's School 390 m
- School: Rathgar National School 560 m
- School: Kildare Place School 600 m
- School: Alexandra College Residence 610 m
- School: Rathgar Junior School & Kindergarten 690 m
- Bus stop: Highfield Road 120 m
- Bus stop: Palmerstown Park 150 m
- Bus stop: Rathmines Road Upper 170 m
- Railway station: Lansdowne Road 3.4 km
- Tram or metro stop: Cowper 940 m
- Doctor or clinic: The Rathgar Medical Practice 440 m
- A&E: The National Maternity Hospital 3.3 km
- Supermarket: SuperValu 510 m
- Supermarket: Tesco Metro 870 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
