Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT9 · Belfast
208
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
BT74 · County Fermanagh
26
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
County Fermanagh has less crime — 26 vs 208 incidents in March 2026.
Belfast recorded substantially more crime than County Fermanagh in March 2026 — 208 incidents compared to 26, a 8.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Belfast sees higher rates of Other theft (27), while County Fermanagh has more Shoplifting (5). Belfast sits above the national average for recorded crime while County Fermanagh is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, County Fermanagh recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 26 vs 208 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. County Fermanagh is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Belfast saw higher rates of Other theft while County Fermanagh had more Shoplifting. Overall, County Fermanagh recorded fewer total crimes (26 vs 208).