Banbridge vs Belfast — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Banbridge

BT25 · Banbridge

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Belfast

BT13 · Belfast

558

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Anti-social behaviour201
  • Violence & sexual offences162
  • Criminal damage & arson48

Banbridge has less crime — 1 vs 558 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Belfast recorded substantially more crime than Banbridge in April 2026 — 558 incidents compared to 1, a 558.0x difference. Banbridge is below the national average while Belfast is above, making Banbridge the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Banbridge or Belfast safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Banbridge recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 1 vs 558 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Banbridge is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Banbridge and Belfast?

In April 2026, Banbridge's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (1 incidents) while Belfast's was Anti-social behaviour (201 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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