Terms of Use
Last Updated: May 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to crimestats.ie. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please discontinue use of this website immediately.
2. Purpose of crimestats.ie
crimestats.ie provides users with access to publicly available crime statistics based on Garda Districts in Ireland. Users can search for an Irish address or Eircode to view crime trends and statistical comparisons for their area.
All data is sourced from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the Garda Mapping Unit, and An Garda Síochána. We do not alter or modify official crime data — our platform is designed to present this public information in a user-friendly format.
3. No Guarantee of Accuracy
While we strive to present accurate and up-to-date information, crimestats.ie does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the data provided. Crime data is subject to change and may not reflect real-time updates.
The accuracy of displayed statistics depends entirely on the data made available by the CSO and Gardaí. For official records or clarification, please consult the Central Statistics Office or An Garda Síochána.
4. No Guarantee of Crime-Free Areas
crimestats.ie does not claim that any area classified as having a "low crime rate" is free from criminal activity. Likewise, areas identified as "high crime rate" do not necessarily indicate risk to individual safety.
Crime trends are historical and statistical in nature and should not be used as the sole basis for personal, security, or property-related decisions.
5. No Legal or Professional Advice
Information provided on this site is for informational purposes only. It should not be considered legal, financial, property, or security advice. Users should consult appropriate professionals for advice relevant to their circumstances.
6. Limitation of Liability
crimestats.ie and its operators or partners are not liable for any direct or indirect consequences resulting from the use of this website. This includes but is not limited to:
- Reliance on displayed crime statistics
- Decisions made based on displayed information
- Loss, damage, or injury related to assumptions about crime rates
- Errors, omissions, or outdated data
7. External Links
This website may include links to third-party websites, such as the CSO or Garda.ie. crimestats.ie is not responsible for the content or availability of any external websites.
8. Use of Google Services
We use Google reCAPTCHA to protect our forms from abuse, and Google Analytics to better understand site usage. By using this website, you acknowledge and agree that Google may collect information in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
9. Open-Source Data and Public Information
All crime data presented on this website is based on public datasets. We do not claim ownership over crime data and credit all data sources where applicable.
If you believe any data has been misrepresented, please contact us.
10. Changes to These Terms
crimestats.ie reserves the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Users will be notified of major updates via a notice on the website. Continued use of the site indicates acceptance of the latest version of these terms.
11. Contact Information
For questions, comments, or concerns about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Email: info@crimestats.ie