About Ahoghill
Ahoghill is a small village located in County Antrim, within the Ballymena district of Northern Ireland. It lies in the fertile lowlands of the Antrim Plateau, surrounded by farmland and rolling countryside. The village is situated near the A6 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Ahoghill has a strong agricultural heritage and remains a quiet, rural community with a close-knit population. The local area offers a range of amenities including a primary school, a community centre, and several local shops. The village is also home to a number of churches and community groups that contribute to its social life. With its peaceful setting and strong sense of community, Ahoghill provides a comfortable place to live for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The postcode area BT42 covers the village and surrounding rural properties.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ahoghill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ahoghill, with 102 recorded incidents in July 2026.
Crime in Ahoghill 329 crimes · July 2026
Ahoghill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.