Belfast vs Carryduff — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Belfast

BT7 · Belfast

683

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Anti-social behaviour259
  • Violence & sexual offences180
  • Drugs47

Carryduff

BT8 · Castlereagh

27

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Drugs4

Carryduff has less crime — 27 vs 683 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Belfast recorded substantially more crime than Carryduff in April 2026 — 683 incidents compared to 27, a 25.3x difference. Belfast sits above the national average for recorded crime while Carryduff is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Belfast or Carryduff safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Carryduff recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 27 vs 683 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Carryduff is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Belfast and Carryduff?

In April 2026, Belfast's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (259 incidents) while Carryduff's was Violence & sexual offences (8 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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