Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT41 · Antrim
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT36 · Newtownabbey
62
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Mill Town has less crime — 5 vs 62 incidents in April 2026.
Newtownabbey recorded substantially more crime than Mill Town in April 2026 — 62 incidents compared to 5, a 12.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Mill Town sees higher rates of Shoplifting (3) and Weapons possession (1), while Newtownabbey has more Anti-social behaviour (27) and Drugs (5). 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, Mill Town recorded fewer crimes than Newtownabbey — 5 vs 62 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Mill Town is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Mill Town saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Weapons possession while Newtownabbey had more Anti-social behaviour and Drugs. Overall, Mill Town recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 62).