Portadown vs Portstewart — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Portadown

BT62 · Craigavon

64

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences23
  • Anti-social behaviour18
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Portstewart

BT55 · Coleraine

55

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences20
  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Criminal damage & arson7

Portstewart has less crime — 55 vs 64 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Portadown saw somewhat more crime than Portstewart in February 2026 (64 vs 55 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Portadown or Portstewart safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Portstewart recorded fewer crimes than Portadown — 55 vs 64 incidents. That is 14% fewer crimes. Portstewart is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Portadown and Portstewart?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Portadown recorded 23 incidents of this type vs 20 in Portstewart. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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