About Parkgate

Parkgate is a small village located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated near the River Six Mile and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a selection of local shops, cafes, and amenities that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Parkgate is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Northern Ireland. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place to visit or reside.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parkgate

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Parkgate, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Parkgate

Broadband speeds in Parkgate are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Parkgate 47 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Parkgate records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
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 Templepatrick
Constituency South Antrim

Notable & Famous People from Parkgate 1 people

Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
Writer
Medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador (1865–1940)