Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT30 · Down
67
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BT41 · Antrim
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Mill Town has less crime — 4 vs 67 incidents in February 2026.
Downpatrick recorded substantially more crime than Mill Town in February 2026 — 67 incidents compared to 4, a 16.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Downpatrick sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (18) and Shoplifting (10), while Mill Town has more Vehicle crime (2) and Other theft (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, Mill Town recorded fewer crimes than Downpatrick — 4 vs 67 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Mill Town is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Downpatrick saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Mill Town had more Vehicle crime and Other theft. Overall, Mill Town recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 67).