Dungannon vs Portrush — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dungannon

BT68 · Dungannon

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Other theft1
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Portrush

BT56 · Coleraine

75

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour40
  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Dungannon has less crime — 6 vs 75 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Portrush recorded substantially more crime than Dungannon in April 2026 — 75 incidents compared to 6, a 12.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dungannon sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Portrush has more Criminal damage & arson (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dungannon or Portrush safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Dungannon recorded fewer crimes than Portrush — 6 vs 75 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Dungannon is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dungannon saw higher rates of Other theft while Portrush had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Dungannon recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 75).

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