Ballymoney vs Lurgan — 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

Lurgan

BT66 · Craigavon

210

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Anti-social behaviour83
  • Violence & sexual offences70
  • Criminal damage & arson19

Ballymoney has less crime — 1 vs 210 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Lurgan recorded substantially more crime than Ballymoney in April 2026 — 210 incidents compared to 1, a 210.0x difference. Ballymoney is below the national average while Lurgan is above, making Ballymoney the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ballymoney or Lurgan safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ballymoney recorded fewer crimes than Lurgan — 1 vs 210 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Ballymoney is also below the national average for crime.

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

In April 2026, Ballymoney's top crime category was Criminal damage & arson (1 incidents) while Lurgan's was Anti-social behaviour (83 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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