Crime Statistics
Crime Rates in Co. Kilkenny
Check recorded crime for the Garda division covering Co. Kilkenny, alongside flood, radon and planning for any address.
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Official data sourced from Irish government agencies
About Kilkenny
Crime Statistics in Co. Kilkenny
Crime rates in Kilkenny are reported by the CSO under the Kilkenny/Carlow Garda division. Crime rates in Kilkenny differ from rural Kilkenny, with most offences concentrating in town centres. PropertyPack provides area-level crime data for any Eircode in Kilkenny, broken down by offence type, so you know exactly what to expect in your neighbourhood.
Co. Kilkenny at a Glance
- Population
- 104,000
- Province
- Leinster
- Coastline
- Inland county
- Character
- Mixed Urban / Rural
- Main Rivers
- Nore, Suir, Barrow
- Median Price (2026)
- €317,181 (+1.4% YoY)
- Radon (of homes tested)
- 13.3% at/above 200 Bq/m³
- Recorded Flood Events
- 144
- Mica/Pyrite (DCB Scheme)
- Not designated
Sources: Property Price Register (sales to 2026); EPA radon measurements to 2019 (self-selected sample, % of homes tested, not prevalence); past flood events derived from OPW floodinfo.ie data; DCB scheme designations via gov.ie.
Major Towns
Recorded Crime Covering Co. Kilkenny
Official CSO figures for the Kilkenny/Carlow Garda Division: every incident recorded by An Garda Síochána over the four quarters 2025Q1–2025Q4.
Recorded Incidents (2025Q1–2025Q4)
8,562
Per 1,000 Residents
51.6
Incidents by Offence Type
- Dangerous or negligent acts2,633
- Theft and related offences1,520
- Road and traffic offences1,241
- Public order and other social code offences832
- Attempts/threats to murder, assaults, harassments and related offences673
- Controlled drug offences498
- Damage to property and to the environment offences482
- Offences against government, justice procedures and organisation of crime221
- Burglary and related offences220
- Sexual offences82
- Weapons and explosives offences65
- Offences not elsewhere classified47
- Robbery, extortion and hijacking offences42
- Homicide & related offences3
- Kidnapping and related offences3
Source: CSO table CJQ06, recorded crime incidents by Garda division, 2025Q1–2025Q4. Division-level figures. A PropertyPack report narrows this to the area around a specific address.
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Official Risk Checks
12
Government Data Sources
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Average Snapshot Time
26
Counties Covered
What We Check
Every Kilkenny property, 18 checks.
Flood Risk
Environmental
02Radon Gas
Environmental
03Planning History
Development
04BER Rating
Energy
05Soil Stability
Structural
06Water Quality
Environmental
07Crime Statistics
Safety
08School Catchment
Amenities
09Noise Levels
Environmental
10Conservation Areas
Legal
11Industrial Proximity
Environmental
12EV Charging Network
Infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions
Crime Statistics in Kilkenny: FAQs
What does a PropertyPack report cover for Kilkenny properties?
A PropertyPack report for any Kilkenny address covers 18 risk categories: flood risk (OPW data), radon levels (EPA data), BER ratings (SEAI), property prices (Property Price Register), crime statistics (CSO), school catchment, broadband speeds, planning applications, air quality, noise levels, and more. Each check runs for the Eircode you enter, with the data's confidence level labelled where a source is only published at county or division level.
How much does a property report for Kilkenny cost?
The full 18-check PDF report for any Kilkenny address costs €29. House-hunting across several properties? A 3-report bundle is €59 and a 5-report bundle is €79. You see a free snapshot first, no card needed.
Where does PropertyPack get its crime statistics data for Kilkenny?
PropertyPack sources crime statistics data from official Irish government agencies. Crime statistics come from the CSO using Garda recorded crime data. All data is specific to your exact Eircode in Kilkenny.
Which areas of Kilkenny have the lowest property risk?
Risk levels vary across Kilkenny depending on which factor you're considering. Properties away from Nore, Suir and Barrow flood plains have lower flood risk. For radon, 13.3% of homes tested in Kilkenny measured over the Reference Level. The EPA's map shows which areas are classified as High Radon Areas. Well-established residential areas in Kilkenny, Callan, Castlecomer tend to have better broadband, lower crime, and closer school access. PropertyPack helps you compare specific locations within Kilkenny across 18 risk categories.
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