Belfast vs Mill Town — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Belfast

BT9 · Belfast

209

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Anti-social behaviour64
  • Violence & sexual offences46
  • Other theft31

Mill Town

BT41 · Antrim

5

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting3
  • Violence & sexual offences1
  • Weapons possession1

Mill Town has less crime — 5 vs 209 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Belfast recorded substantially more crime than Mill Town in April 2026 — 209 incidents compared to 5, a 41.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Belfast sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (64) and Other theft (31), while Mill Town has more Shoplifting (3) and Weapons possession (1). Belfast sits above the national average for recorded crime while Mill Town is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Belfast or Mill Town safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Mill Town recorded fewer crimes than Belfast — 5 vs 209 incidents. That is 98% 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 April 2026, Belfast saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Mill Town had more Shoplifting and Weapons possession. Overall, Mill Town recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 209).

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