Craigavon vs Holywood — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Craigavon

BT63 · Craigavon

1

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour1

Holywood

BT18 · North Down

37

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Drugs4

Craigavon has less crime — 1 vs 37 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Holywood recorded substantially more crime than Craigavon in March 2026 — 37 incidents compared to 1, a 37.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Anti-social behaviour dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Craigavon or Holywood safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Craigavon recorded fewer crimes than Holywood — 1 vs 37 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Craigavon is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Craigavon and Holywood?

Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In March 2026, Craigavon recorded 1 incidents of this type vs 15 in Holywood. Overall, Craigavon had fewer total crimes (1 vs 37).

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