15,202
Population
4,350
Households

About Killead

Killead is a small village located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, within the postcode area BT29. It lies close to the larger town of Antrim and is easily accessible via the A26 road. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents.

The area is primarily rural, surrounded by farmland and open spaces, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. Killead is also near the site of the former Killead Presbyterian Church, which adds to the local character. For those interested in aviation, the village is situated not far from Belfast International Airport, making it a convenient location for travellers.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Killead

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Killead, with 8 incidents recorded in July 2026.

Crime in Killead 21 crimes · July 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Killead are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Public Order 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Antrim and Newtownabbey
Ward Aldergrove
Constituency South Antrim