Dundonald vs Dunmurry — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dundonald

BT16 · Castlereagh

57

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour18
  • Violence & sexual offences16
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Dunmurry

BT17 · Lisburn

151

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour54
  • Violence & sexual offences43
  • Criminal damage & arson12

Dundonald has less crime — 57 vs 151 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Dunmurry recorded substantially more crime than Dundonald in February 2026 — 151 incidents compared to 57, a 2.6x difference. Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their most common crime type, though Dunmurry records significantly more (54 vs 18 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

Get a detailed crime report

Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.

Get the full Dundonald report — £4.99 Get the full Dunmurry report — £4.99
View Dundonald area page → View Dunmurry area page →

Frequently asked questions

Is Dundonald or Dunmurry safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Dundonald recorded fewer crimes than Dunmurry — 57 vs 151 incidents. That is 62% fewer crimes. Dundonald is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In February 2026, Dundonald recorded 18 incidents of this type vs 54 in Dunmurry. Overall, Dundonald had fewer total crimes (57 vs 151).

Compare other areas

Belfast vs DunmurryBelfast vs DunmurryDundonald vs HolywoodDundonald vs Belfast