Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT15 · Belfast
332
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BT17 · Lisburn
171
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Dunmurry has less crime — 171 vs 332 incidents in April 2026.
Belfast recorded notably higher crime than Dunmurry in April 2026 — 332 vs 171 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Belfast records significantly more (110 vs 55 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, Dunmurry recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 171 vs 332 incidents. That is 48% fewer crimes. Belfast is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Belfast recorded 110 incidents of this type vs 55 in Dunmurry. Overall, Dunmurry had fewer total crimes (171 vs 332).