Ballymoney vs Carrickfergus — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Ballymoney

BT53 · Ballymoney

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Criminal damage & arson1

Carrickfergus

BT38 · Carrickfergus

80

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Anti-social behaviour26
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Ballymoney has less crime — 1 vs 80 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Carrickfergus recorded substantially more crime than Ballymoney in April 2026 — 80 incidents compared to 1, a 80.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ballymoney or Carrickfergus safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ballymoney recorded fewer crimes than Carrickfergus — 1 vs 80 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Ballymoney is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ballymoney and Carrickfergus?

In April 2026, Ballymoney's top crime category was Criminal damage & arson (1 incidents) while Carrickfergus's was Violence & sexual offences (29 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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