Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT64 · Craigavon
65
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT40 · Larne
102
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Craigavon has less crime — 65 vs 102 incidents in April 2026.
Larne recorded notably higher crime than Craigavon in April 2026 — 102 vs 65 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Craigavon sees higher rates of Shoplifting (18), while Larne has more Drugs (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Craigavon recorded fewer crimes than Larne — 65 vs 102 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Craigavon is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Craigavon saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Larne had more Drugs. Overall, Craigavon recorded fewer total crimes (65 vs 102).