Crime Comparison Between Cork and Limerick 
Index  | Cork | Limerick |
|---|---|---|
| Crime Index: | 37.14 | 43.90 |
| Safety Scale: | 62.86 | 56.10 |
| Cork | Limerick | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improve Data | Improve Data | |||
| Level of crime | Low 36.18 | Moderate 48.30 | ||
| Crime increasing in the past 3 years | High 66.94 | Moderate 48.73 | ||
| Worries home broken and things stolen | Low 31.35 | Low 35.67 | ||
| Worries being mugged or robbed | Low 29.48 | Low 38.14 | ||
| Worries car stolen | Low 27.93 | Low 34.95 | ||
| Worries things from car stolen | Low 33.40 | Moderate 45.46 | ||
| Worries attacked | Low 35.22 | Low 38.76 | ||
| Worries being insulted | Moderate 41.45 | Moderate 49.77 | ||
| Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion | Low 20.90 | Low 27.90 | ||
| Problem people using or dealing drugs | Moderate 57.60 | High 66.82 | ||
| Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft | Moderate 44.04 | Moderate 53.01 | ||
| Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery | Low 32.37 | Low 39.61 | ||
| Problem corruption and bribery | Low 29.77 | Low 38.51 | ||
| Contributors: | 205 | 119 | ||
| Last Update: | 22 January 2026 | 11 June 2026 | ||
Safety comparisons Cork vs Limerick
| Cork | Limerick | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improve Data | Improve Data | |||
| Safety walking alone during daylight | High 77.02 | High 72.26 | ||
| Safety walking alone during night | Moderate 50.56 | Moderate 43.69 | ||
| Contributors: | 205 | 119 | ||
Moving to Cork? Explore:
Cities near Cork: | Crime in Killarney | 53.80 miles |
| Crime in Clonmel | 60.05 miles |
| Crime in Limerick | 62.01 miles |
| Crime in Tralee | 73.54 miles |
| Crime in Waterford | 74.96 miles |
| Crime in Wexford | 111.76 miles |
| Crime in Carlow | 116.04 miles |
| Crime in Galway | 123.39 miles |
| Crime in Tullamore | 124.90 miles |
| Crime in Naas | 137.74 miles |
Cities near Limerick: | Crime in Clonmel | 49.09 miles |
| Crime in Cork | 61.33 miles |
| Crime in Tralee | 62.53 miles |
| Crime in Galway | 63.68 miles |
| Crime in Killarney | 68.59 miles |
| Crime in Waterford | 78.82 miles |
| Crime in Tullamore | 80.12 miles |
| Crime in Athlone | 84.38 miles |
| Crime in Carlow | 94.79 miles |
| Crime in Naas | 103.54 miles |