Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT54 · Moyle
25
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT32 · Banbridge
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Banbridge has less crime — 13 vs 25 incidents in April 2026.
Ballycastle recorded notably higher crime than Banbridge in April 2026 — 25 vs 13 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ballycastle sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (11) and Shoplifting (2), while Banbridge has more Other theft (3) and Criminal damage & arson (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Banbridge recorded fewer crimes than Ballycastle — 13 vs 25 incidents. That is 48% fewer crimes. Banbridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ballycastle saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Banbridge had more Other theft and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Banbridge recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 25).