Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT32 · Banbridge
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT19 · North Down
161
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Banbridge has less crime — 13 vs 161 incidents in April 2026.
Bangor recorded substantially more crime than Banbridge in April 2026 — 161 incidents compared to 13, a 12.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Banbridge sees higher rates of Other theft (3), while Bangor has more Anti-social behaviour (55). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Banbridge recorded fewer crimes than Bangor — 13 vs 161 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Banbridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Banbridge saw higher rates of Other theft while Bangor had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Banbridge recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 161).