49,613
Population
15,305
Households
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About Poyntz Pass

Poyntz Pass is a small village located in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It sits along the A27 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes.

In the vicinity, visitors can find various walking routes that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Poyntz Pass is also close to the larger town of Newry, where additional amenities and services are available. The postcode area for Poyntz Pass is BT35, which can be useful for navigation and local services.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Poyntz Pass

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Poyntz Pass, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Crime in Poyntz Pass 7 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Poyntz Pass falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Newry, Mourne and Down
Ward Newtownhamilton
Constituency Newry and Armagh