Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT3 · Belfast
93
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT16 · Castlereagh
83
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Dundonald has less crime — 83 vs 93 incidents in April 2026.
Belfast and Dundonald recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 93 and 83 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dundonald recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 83 vs 93 incidents. That is 11% fewer crimes. Dundonald is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Belfast recorded 31 incidents of this type vs 24 in Dundonald. Total crime levels were broadly similar.