Dungannon vs Newtownabbey
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Dungannon vs Newtownabbey Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dungannon safer than Newtownabbey?
Dungannon has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,306 crimes in the last 12 months. Newtownabbey has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 5,159 crimes. Dungannon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Dungannon vs Newtownabbey?
Dungannon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newtownabbey shows -2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Dungannon and Newtownabbey?
In Dungannon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,416 incidents). In Newtownabbey, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,815 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dungannon and Newtownabbey?
Dungannon recorded 1,416 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newtownabbey recorded 1,815. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Dungannon vs Newtownabbey?
Violent crime in Dungannon totalled 1,412 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,587 in Newtownabbey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Dungannon and Newtownabbey in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dungannon recorded 4,607 crimes (now 4,306, a change of -6.5%). Newtownabbey recorded 5,264 crimes previously (now 5,159, -2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dungannon and Newtownabbey?
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. Dungannon has a resolution rate of 0% and Newtownabbey has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Dungannon and Newtownabbey?
Dungannon falls within the Police Service of Northern Ireland boundary. Newtownabbey is covered by Police Service of Northern Ireland. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Dungannon and Newtownabbey?
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.
Can I see Dungannon or Newtownabbey on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dungannon and Newtownabbey. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.