Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT42 · Ballymena
155
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
BT41 · Antrim
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Mill Town has less crime — 4 vs 155 incidents in February 2026.
Ballymena recorded substantially more crime than Mill Town in February 2026 — 155 incidents compared to 4, a 38.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ballymena sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (53) and Criminal damage & arson (25), while Mill Town has more Vehicle crime (2) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Mill Town recorded fewer crimes than Ballymena — 4 vs 155 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Mill Town is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ballymena saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Mill Town had more Vehicle crime and Other theft. Overall, Mill Town recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 155).