Banbridge vs Portadown — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Banbridge

BT25 · Banbridge

4

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Violence & sexual offences2

Portadown

BT62 · Craigavon

78

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour37
  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Burglary8

Banbridge has less crime — 4 vs 78 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Portadown recorded substantially more crime than Banbridge in March 2026 — 78 incidents compared to 4, a 19.5x difference. Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their most common crime type, though Portadown records significantly more (37 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Banbridge or Portadown safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Banbridge recorded fewer crimes than Portadown — 4 vs 78 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Banbridge is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In March 2026, Banbridge recorded 2 incidents of this type vs 37 in Portadown. Overall, Banbridge had fewer total crimes (4 vs 78).

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