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Safety, air quality and noise in Graigue Rural, Co. Laois, Carlow
Area scores as of 2026-08-03. Scores are area-level medians; individual properties vary.
Safety — higher is safer
Graigue Rural, Co. Laois scores 93 out of 100 for safety, where higher is safer.
Measured figure: 153.5 recorded offences in five CSO groups per 10,000 residents.
Safety uses 153.5 recorded offences in five CSO groups per 10,000 residents for the whole Laois/Offaly Garda Division, from CSO CJQ06 recorded crime by Garda Division; population Census 2022 Small Areas, 2025, so every area inside that division carries the same figure.
Median across the 17 member areas; middle half 93 to 93.
Clean air — higher is cleaner
Graigue Rural, Co. Laois scores 75 out of 100 for clean air, where higher is cleaner.
Measured figure: 8.6 micrograms per cubic metre PM2.5 annual mean.
Clean air uses a median of 8.6 micrograms per cubic metre of PM2.5 across the 17 SAs in this locality, an annual mean modelled at 17 member-area centroids from SpotCheck's city air-quality model.
Median across the 17 member areas; middle half 70 to 77.
Quiet — higher is quieter
Graigue Rural, Co. Laois scores 26 out of 100 for quiet, where higher is quieter.
Measured figure: 69.7 decibels (modelled).
Quiet uses a median of 69.7 decibels of modelled outdoor sound across the 17 SAs in this locality, a day-evening-night level taken at 17 member-area centroids from SpotCheck's traffic, railway and aircraft noise models, where a lower reading means a quieter area.
Median across the 17 member areas; middle half 9 to 55.
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