Newtownhamilton vs Strand Road

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Newtownhamilton Police Service of Northern Ireland
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Strand Road Police Service of Northern Ireland

      Newtownhamilton vs Strand Road Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Newtownhamilton
      Police Service of Northern Ireland
      921 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Strand Road
      Police Service of Northern Ireland
      221 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.6% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newtownhamilton
      B Strand Road
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      921
      221
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,238
      234
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓25.6%
      ↓5.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newtownhamilton
      B Strand Road
      Violent Crime
      285 ↓29%
      86 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      264 ↓20%
      75 ↓12%
      Other Theft
      41 ↓44%
      13 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      37 ↑3%
      2 ↑0%
      Burglary
      49 ↓27%
      2 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      92 ↓46%
      25 ↓26%
      Drugs
      80 ↑1%
      7 ↓13%
      Public Order
      11 ↑175%
      2 ↑0%
      Robbery
      2 ↓71%
      0
      Shoplifting
      10 ↑25%
      7 ↑600%
      Theft from Person
      3
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↓17%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      36 ↓27%
      2 ↓60%
      Overall Verdict
      B Strand Road is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 10/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newtownhamilton safer than Strand Road?

      Newtownhamilton has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 921 crimes in the last 12 months. Strand Road has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 221 crimes. Strand Road scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newtownhamilton vs Strand Road?

      Newtownhamilton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -25.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Strand Road shows -5.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newtownhamilton and Strand Road?

      In Newtownhamilton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (285 incidents). In Strand Road, it is Violent Crime (86 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newtownhamilton and Strand Road?

      Newtownhamilton recorded 264 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Strand Road recorded 75. 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 Newtownhamilton vs Strand Road?

      Violent crime in Newtownhamilton totalled 285 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 86 in Strand Road. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newtownhamilton and Strand Road in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newtownhamilton recorded 1,238 crimes (now 921, a change of -25.6%). Strand Road recorded 234 crimes previously (now 221, -5.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newtownhamilton and Strand Road?

      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. Newtownhamilton has a resolution rate of 0% and Strand Road has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newtownhamilton and Strand Road?

      Newtownhamilton falls within the Police Service of Northern Ireland boundary. Strand Road 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 Newtownhamilton and Strand Road?

      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 Newtownhamilton or Strand Road on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.