Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT54 · Moyle
25
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT27 · Lisburn
152
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Ballycastle has less crime — 25 vs 152 incidents in April 2026.
Lisburn recorded substantially more crime than Ballycastle in April 2026 — 152 incidents compared to 25, a 6.1x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ballycastle recorded fewer crimes than Lisburn — 25 vs 152 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Ballycastle is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Ballycastle's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) while Lisburn's was Violence & sexual offences (46 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.