Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT11 · Belfast
203
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
BT69 · Dungannon
2
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Dungannon has less crime — 2 vs 203 incidents in March 2026.
Belfast recorded substantially more crime than Dungannon in March 2026 — 203 incidents compared to 2, a 101.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Belfast sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (70) and Anti-social behaviour (63), while Dungannon has more Other theft (1) and Robbery (1). Belfast sits above the national average for recorded crime while Dungannon is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Dungannon recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 2 vs 203 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Dungannon is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Belfast saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Dungannon had more Other theft and Robbery. Overall, Dungannon recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 203).