Carryduff vs Lurgan — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Carryduff

BT8 · Castlereagh

24

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Shoplifting3

Lurgan

BT66 · Craigavon

244

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Anti-social behaviour86
  • Violence & sexual offences74
  • Criminal damage & arson30

Carryduff has less crime — 24 vs 244 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Lurgan recorded substantially more crime than Carryduff in March 2026 — 244 incidents compared to 24, a 10.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carryduff sees higher rates of Shoplifting (3), while Lurgan has more Criminal damage & arson (30). Carryduff is below the national average while Lurgan is above, making Carryduff the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carryduff or Lurgan safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Carryduff recorded fewer crimes than Lurgan — 24 vs 244 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Carryduff is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Carryduff saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Lurgan had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Carryduff recorded fewer total crimes (24 vs 244).

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