Antrim vs Newcastle — 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

Newcastle

BT33 · Down

58

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour24
  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Criminal damage & arson7

Antrim has less crime — 28 vs 58 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Newcastle recorded notably higher crime than Antrim in February 2026 — 58 vs 28 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 Newcastle safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Antrim recorded fewer crimes than Newcastle — 28 vs 58 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Antrim is also below the national average for crime.

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

In February 2026, Antrim's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (12 incidents) while Newcastle's was Anti-social behaviour (24 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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