Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT32 · Banbridge
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT21 · Ards
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Banbridge has less crime — 13 vs 30 incidents in April 2026.
Donaghadee recorded notably higher crime than Banbridge in April 2026 — 30 vs 13 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Banbridge sees higher rates of Other theft (3), while Donaghadee has more Anti-social behaviour (19). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Banbridge recorded fewer crimes than Donaghadee — 13 vs 30 incidents. That is 57% 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 Donaghadee had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Banbridge recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 30).