Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT54 · Moyle
26
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BT60 · County Armagh
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
County Armagh has less crime — 2 vs 26 incidents in February 2026.
Ballycastle recorded substantially more crime than County Armagh in February 2026 — 26 incidents compared to 2, a 13.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ballycastle sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (7) and Shoplifting (4), while County Armagh has more Other crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, County Armagh recorded fewer crimes than Ballycastle — 2 vs 26 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. County Armagh is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ballycastle saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while County Armagh had more Other crime. Overall, County Armagh recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 26).