Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT10 · Belfast
82
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
BT52 · Coleraine
116
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Belfast has less crime — 82 vs 116 incidents in March 2026.
Coleraine saw somewhat more crime than Belfast in March 2026 (116 vs 82 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Belfast sees higher rates of Other crime (6), while Coleraine has more Criminal damage & arson (13). 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, Belfast recorded fewer crimes than Coleraine — 82 vs 116 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Belfast is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Belfast saw higher rates of Other crime while Coleraine had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Belfast recorded fewer total crimes (82 vs 116).