Downpatrick vs Limavady

Downpatrick has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,859 crimes in the last 12 months. Limavady has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 2,434 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Downpatrick shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Limavady shows -0.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Downpatrick, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,691 incidents). In Limavady, it is Violent Crime (867 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Downpatrick recorded 1,691 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Limavady recorded 760. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Downpatrick totalled 1,620 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 867 in Limavady. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Downpatrick recorded 4,965 crimes (now 4,859, a change of -2.1%). Limavady recorded 2,457 crimes previously (now 2,434, -0.9%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Downpatrick has a resolution rate of 0% and Limavady has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Downpatrick falls within the Police Service of Northern Ireland boundary. Limavady is covered by Police Service of Northern Ireland. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Downpatrick and Limavady. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.