Dundonald vs Larne — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dundonald

BT16 · Castlereagh

83

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences24
  • Anti-social behaviour23
  • Criminal damage & arson14

Larne

BT40 · Larne

102

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour45
  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Drugs9

Dundonald has less crime — 83 vs 102 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Larne saw somewhat more crime than Dundonald in April 2026 (102 vs 83 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dundonald sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (14), 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Dundonald or Larne safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Dundonald recorded fewer crimes than Larne — 83 vs 102 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes. Dundonald is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dundonald saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Larne had more Drugs. Overall, Dundonald recorded fewer total crimes (83 vs 102).

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