Antrim vs Larne — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Antrim

BT29 · Antrim

28

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Criminal damage & arson4

Larne

BT40 · Larne

50

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Antrim has less crime — 28 vs 50 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Larne recorded notably higher crime than Antrim in February 2026 — 50 vs 28 incidents. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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 Larne safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Antrim recorded fewer crimes than Larne — 28 vs 50 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Antrim is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Antrim recorded 12 incidents of this type vs 18 in Larne. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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