Police Service of Northern Ireland

Crime in Newtownards

Street-level crime statistics for Newtownards based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 8,587 crimes in last 12 months
5 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

8,587 Crimes (last 12 months)
↑0.1% vs Previous 12 Months
5/100 Safety Score
0% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 8,587 total crimes recorded in Newtownards

Anti-Social Behaviour
3,142 36.6%
Violent Crime
2,959 34.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
778 9.1%
↓12%
Shoplifting
440 5.1%
↓6%
Other Theft
417 4.9%
Drugs
294 3.4%
↓27%
Other Crime
198 2.3%
↑21%
Burglary
116 1.4%
↑18%
Vehicle Crime
80 0.9%
↑7%
Possession of Weapons
64 0.7%
↑28%
Public Order
63 0.7%
↓10%
Bicycle Theft
20 0.2%
↑82%
Robbery
10 0.1%
↓9%
Theft from Person
6 0.1%
↑20%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Newtownards

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Newtownards (12 months)

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.