Bushmills vs Newtownabbey — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bushmills

BT57 · Moyle

5

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Other crime1
  • Other theft1

Newtownabbey

BT39 · Newtownabbey

41

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Other theft2

Bushmills has less crime — 5 vs 41 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Newtownabbey recorded substantially more crime than Bushmills in April 2026 — 41 incidents compared to 5, a 8.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bushmills sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Newtownabbey has more Anti-social behaviour (28). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bushmills or Newtownabbey safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bushmills recorded fewer crimes than Newtownabbey — 5 vs 41 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Bushmills is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bushmills and Newtownabbey?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bushmills saw higher rates of Other crime while Newtownabbey had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Bushmills recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 41).

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