Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT19 · North Down
167
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
BT51 · Coleraine
7
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Coleraine has less crime — 7 vs 167 incidents in March 2026.
Bangor recorded substantially more crime than Coleraine in March 2026 — 167 incidents compared to 7, a 23.9x difference. Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their most common crime type, though Bangor records significantly more (58 vs 5 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Coleraine recorded fewer crimes than Bangor — 7 vs 167 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Coleraine is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In March 2026, Bangor recorded 58 incidents of this type vs 5 in Coleraine. Overall, Coleraine had fewer total crimes (7 vs 167).