Bangor vs Craigavon — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bangor

BT19 · North Down

167

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour58
  • Violence & sexual offences45
  • Criminal damage & arson21

Craigavon

BT63 · Craigavon

1

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour1

Craigavon has less crime — 1 vs 167 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Bangor recorded substantially more crime than Craigavon in March 2026 — 167 incidents compared to 1, a 167.0x difference. Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their most common crime type, though Bangor records significantly more (58 vs 1 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bangor or Craigavon safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Craigavon recorded fewer crimes than Bangor — 1 vs 167 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Craigavon is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bangor and Craigavon?

Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In March 2026, Bangor recorded 58 incidents of this type vs 1 in Craigavon. Overall, Craigavon had fewer total crimes (1 vs 167).

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