Safety, air quality and noise in Caherlag, Co. Cork, Cork

Safety — higher is safer

Caherlag, Co. Cork scores 89 out of 100 for safety, where higher is safer.

Measured figure: 243.6 recorded offences in five CSO groups per 10,000 residents.

Safety uses 243.6 recorded offences in five CSO groups per 10,000 residents for the whole Cork City 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 14 member areas; middle half 89 to 89.

Clean air — higher is cleaner

Caherlag, Co. Cork scores 64 out of 100 for clean air, where higher is cleaner.

Measured figure: 11.0 micrograms per cubic metre PM2.5 annual mean.

Clean air uses a median of 11.0 micrograms per cubic metre of PM2.5 across the 14 SAs in this locality, an annual mean modelled at 14 member-area centroids from the Copernicus CAMS regional background surface. This figure is approximate: a regional background estimate rather than a local modelled surface.

This score is approximate.

Median across the 14 member areas; middle half 8 to 70.

Quiet — higher is quieter

Caherlag, Co. Cork scores 42 out of 100 for quiet, where higher is quieter.

Measured figure: 63.4 decibels (modelled).

Quiet uses a median of 63.4 decibels of modelled outdoor sound across the 14 SAs in this locality, a day-evening-night level taken at 14 member-area centroids from the national major-road traffic noise model, where a lower reading means a quieter area. This figure is approximate: modelled from the major-road network rather than a local noise surface.

This score is approximate.

Median across the 14 member areas; middle half 35 to 48.