Down vs Dungannon — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Down

BT24 · Down

5

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary4
  • Other theft1

Dungannon

BT68 · Dungannon

2

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Dungannon has less crime — 2 vs 5 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Down recorded substantially more crime than Dungannon in March 2026 — 5 incidents compared to 2, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Down sees higher rates of Burglary (4), while Dungannon has more Violence & sexual offences (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Down or Dungannon safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Dungannon recorded fewer crimes than Down — 2 vs 5 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Dungannon is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Down saw higher rates of Burglary while Dungannon had more Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Dungannon recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 5).

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