Newry and Mourne vs Portadown — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Newry and Mourne

BT35 · Newry and Mourne

1

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour1

Portadown

BT62 · Craigavon

78

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour37
  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Burglary8

Newry and Mourne has less crime — 1 vs 78 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Portadown recorded substantially more crime than Newry and Mourne in March 2026 — 78 incidents compared to 1, a 78.0x difference. Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their most common crime type, though Portadown records significantly more (37 vs 1 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newry and Mourne or Portadown safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Newry and Mourne recorded fewer crimes than Portadown — 1 vs 78 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Newry and Mourne is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Newry and Mourne and Portadown?

Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In March 2026, Newry and Mourne recorded 1 incidents of this type vs 37 in Portadown. Overall, Newry and Mourne had fewer total crimes (1 vs 78).

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