Carrickfergus vs Dungannon — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Carrickfergus

BT38 · Carrickfergus

99

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Anti-social behaviour35
  • Criminal damage & arson14

Dungannon

BT71 · Dungannon

3

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3

Dungannon has less crime — 3 vs 99 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Carrickfergus recorded substantially more crime than Dungannon in March 2026 — 99 incidents compared to 3, a 33.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Carrickfergus records significantly more (36 vs 3 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carrickfergus or Dungannon safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Dungannon recorded fewer crimes than Carrickfergus — 3 vs 99 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Dungannon is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Carrickfergus and Dungannon?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Carrickfergus recorded 36 incidents of this type vs 3 in Dungannon. Overall, Dungannon had fewer total crimes (3 vs 99).

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