Antrim vs Derry — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Antrim

BT29 · Antrim

22

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Criminal damage & arson3

Derry

BT47 · Derry

5

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Derry has less crime — 5 vs 22 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Antrim recorded substantially more crime than Derry in April 2026 — 22 incidents compared to 5, a 4.4x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Antrim or Derry safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Derry recorded fewer crimes than Antrim — 5 vs 22 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Derry is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Antrim and Derry?

In April 2026, Antrim's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (9 incidents) while Derry's was Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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