January 21, 2025 | Operational Policing, Investigations and Events , Registered Sex Offender Management
Request: FOI/13448
Category: Operational policing, Investigations and Events - Registered Sex Offender Management
Subject: Registered sex offenders
Your request for information has now been considered. In respect of Section 1(1)(a) of the Act we can confirm that the Police Service of Northern Ireland does hold information to which your request relates. The decision has been taken to disclose the following.
Request
I want the numbers of ALL convicted sex offenders within the following areas. Include the actual town/city and area around each town within your search.....
a) Craigavon
b) Lurgan
c) Portadown
d) Armagh City
e) Banbridge
And any areas between each main town/city listed.
Clarification requested:
Please provide a list of postcodes relevant to your request.
Clarification received:
I have no idea of post codes as you requested. I would however request, that any registered sex offenders with either Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon, Lurgan or Portadown in their address be calibrated for my FOI
Answer
Please see below a breakdown of the number of Registered [convicted] Sexual Offenders presently resident, including those currently incarcerated, in requested areas as per 23rd December 2024.
| Town / City | Number of Registered [convicted] Sexual Offenders presently resident, including those currently incarcerated |
|---|---|
| Craigavon | 36 |
| Lurgan | 33 |
| Portadown | 57 |
| Armagh (City) | 40 |
| Banbridge | 35 |