Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT28 · Lisburn
56
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT33 · Down
91
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Lisburn has less crime — 56 vs 91 incidents in April 2026.
Newcastle recorded notably higher crime than Lisburn in April 2026 — 91 vs 56 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lisburn sees higher rates of Other theft (7), while Newcastle has more Criminal damage & arson (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Lisburn recorded fewer crimes than Newcastle — 56 vs 91 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Lisburn is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Lisburn saw higher rates of Other theft while Newcastle had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Lisburn recorded fewer total crimes (56 vs 91).