Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT19 · North Down
161
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BT21 · Ards
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Donaghadee has less crime — 30 vs 161 incidents in April 2026.
Bangor recorded substantially more crime than Donaghadee in April 2026 — 161 incidents compared to 30, a 5.4x difference. 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, Donaghadee recorded fewer crimes than Bangor — 30 vs 161 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Donaghadee is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Bangor's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (55 incidents) while Donaghadee's was Anti-social behaviour (19 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.