Derry vs Dundonald — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Derry

BT47 · Derry

7

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Dundonald

BT16 · Castlereagh

68

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour22
  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Drugs8

Derry has less crime — 7 vs 68 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Dundonald recorded substantially more crime than Derry in March 2026 — 68 incidents compared to 7, a 9.7x 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 Derry or Dundonald safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Derry recorded fewer crimes than Dundonald — 7 vs 68 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Derry is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Derry and Dundonald?

Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In March 2026, Derry recorded 6 incidents of this type vs 22 in Dundonald. Overall, Derry had fewer total crimes (7 vs 68).

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