Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT29 · Antrim
22
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT48 · Derry
256
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Antrim has less crime — 22 vs 256 incidents in April 2026.
Londonderry recorded substantially more crime than Antrim in April 2026 — 256 incidents compared to 22, a 11.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Antrim sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (3), while Londonderry has more Shoplifting (23). Antrim is below the national average while Londonderry is above, making Antrim the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Antrim recorded fewer crimes than Londonderry — 22 vs 256 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Antrim is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Antrim saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Londonderry had more Shoplifting. Overall, Antrim recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 256).