Safety, air quality and noise in Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Wexford

Safety — higher is safer

Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford scores 92 out of 100 for safety, where higher is safer.

Measured figure: 185.4 recorded offences in five CSO groups per 10,000 residents.

Safety uses 185.4 recorded offences in five CSO groups per 10,000 residents for the whole Wexford 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 3 member areas; middle half 92 to 92.

Clean air — higher is cleaner

Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford scores 85 out of 100 for clean air, where higher is cleaner.

Measured figure: 6.4 micrograms per cubic metre PM2.5 annual mean.

Clean air uses a median of 6.4 micrograms per cubic metre of PM2.5 across the 3 SAs in this locality, an annual mean modelled at 3 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 3 member areas; middle half 85 to 85.

Quiet — higher is quieter

Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford scores 57 out of 100 for quiet, where higher is quieter.

Measured figure: 57.2 decibels (modelled).

Quiet uses a median of 57.2 decibels of modelled outdoor sound across the 3 SAs in this locality, a day-evening-night level taken at 3 member-area centroids from SpotCheck's traffic, railway and aircraft noise models, where a lower reading means a quieter area.

Median across the 3 member areas; middle half 55 to 62.