Banbridge vs Larne — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Banbridge

BT32 · Banbridge

5

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Other theft1

Larne

BT40 · Larne

50

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Banbridge has less crime — 5 vs 50 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Larne recorded substantially more crime than Banbridge in February 2026 — 50 incidents compared to 5, a 10.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Banbridge sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Larne has more Anti-social behaviour (14) and Criminal damage & arson (8). 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 Larne safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Banbridge recorded fewer crimes than Larne — 5 vs 50 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Banbridge is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Banbridge saw higher rates of Other theft while Larne had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Banbridge recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 50).

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