Dunmurry vs Londonderry — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dunmurry

BT17 · Lisburn

154

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour66
  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Criminal damage & arson16

Londonderry

BT48 · Derry

278

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences120
  • Anti-social behaviour65
  • Criminal damage & arson32

Dunmurry has less crime — 154 vs 278 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Londonderry recorded notably higher crime than Dunmurry in March 2026 — 278 vs 154 incidents. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dunmurry or Londonderry safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Dunmurry recorded fewer crimes than Londonderry — 154 vs 278 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Londonderry is above the national average.

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

In March 2026, Dunmurry's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (66 incidents) while Londonderry's was Violence & sexual offences (120 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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