Belfast vs Mill Town — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Belfast

BT5 · Belfast

172

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour61
  • Violence & sexual offences45
  • Other theft16

Mill Town

BT41 · Antrim

8

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Criminal damage & arson2

Mill Town has less crime — 8 vs 172 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Belfast recorded substantially more crime than Mill Town in March 2026 — 172 incidents compared to 8, a 21.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Belfast sees higher rates of Other theft (16), while Mill Town has more Criminal damage & arson (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Belfast or Mill Town safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Mill Town recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 8 vs 172 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Mill Town is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Belfast and Mill Town?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Belfast saw higher rates of Other theft while Mill Town had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Mill Town recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 172).

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