Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT3 · Belfast
93
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT17 · Lisburn
171
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Belfast has less crime — 93 vs 171 incidents in April 2026.
Dunmurry recorded notably higher crime than Belfast in April 2026 — 171 vs 93 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Dunmurry records significantly more (55 vs 31 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, Belfast recorded fewer crimes than Dunmurry — 93 vs 171 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Belfast 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 55 in Dunmurry. Overall, Belfast had fewer total crimes (93 vs 171).