Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT27 · Lisburn
152
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BT55 · Coleraine
36
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Portstewart has less crime — 36 vs 152 incidents in April 2026.
Lisburn recorded substantially more crime than Portstewart in April 2026 — 152 incidents compared to 36, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lisburn sees higher rates of Shoplifting (18), while Portstewart has more Criminal damage & arson (5). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Portstewart recorded fewer crimes than Lisburn — 36 vs 152 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Portstewart is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Lisburn saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Portstewart had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Portstewart recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 152).