Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT33 · Down
91
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BT37 · Newtownabbey
124
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Newcastle has less crime — 91 vs 124 incidents in April 2026.
Whiteabbey saw somewhat more crime than Newcastle in April 2026 (124 vs 91 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Anti-social behaviour dominating in each. 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, Newcastle recorded fewer crimes than Whiteabbey — 91 vs 124 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Newcastle is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In April 2026, Newcastle recorded 46 incidents of this type vs 50 in Whiteabbey. Overall, Newcastle had fewer total crimes (91 vs 124).