Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT11 · Belfast
307
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BT27 · Lisburn
152
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Lisburn has less crime — 152 vs 307 incidents in April 2026.
Belfast recorded notably higher crime than Lisburn in April 2026 — 307 vs 152 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Belfast records significantly more (97 vs 46 incidents). 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, Lisburn recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 152 vs 307 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Belfast is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Belfast recorded 97 incidents of this type vs 46 in Lisburn. Overall, Lisburn had fewer total crimes (152 vs 307).