Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT53 · Ballymoney
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT47 · Derry
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ballymoney has less crime — 1 vs 5 incidents in April 2026.
Derry recorded substantially more crime than Ballymoney in April 2026 — 5 incidents compared to 1, a 5.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ballymoney sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (1), while Derry has more Anti-social behaviour (4) and Violence & sexual offences (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Ballymoney recorded fewer crimes than Derry — 1 vs 5 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Ballymoney is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ballymoney saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Derry had more Anti-social behaviour and Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Ballymoney recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 5).