Antrim vs Holywood — 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

Holywood

BT18 · North Down

34

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Antrim has less crime — 22 vs 34 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Holywood recorded notably higher crime than Antrim in April 2026 — 34 vs 22 incidents. 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 Holywood safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Antrim recorded fewer crimes than Holywood — 22 vs 34 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Antrim is also below the national average for crime.

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

In April 2026, Antrim's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (9 incidents) while Holywood's was Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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