23,677
Population
8,514
Households
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About Ballycloghan

Ballycloghan is a small settlement located in County Antrim, within the townland of Ballymena, in Northern Ireland. It lies within the BT43 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with scattered farmsteads and modest housing. The landscape is typical of the Antrim countryside, with rolling fields and hedgerows. Ballycloghan is not a populated centre but rather a locality within a larger rural community. Its proximity to Ballymena provides access to local amenities, while maintaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of older and more modern homes. There are no notable landmarks or tourist attractions within Ballycloghan itself, but it offers a peaceful environment for those living in the region.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ballycloghan

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ballycloghan, with 37 incidents logged in May 2026.

Crime in Ballycloghan 121 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Ballycloghan experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 46
Anti-Social Behaviour 37
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Drugs 6
Other Theft 6
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 5
Weapons 3
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Northern Ireland Ballymena Visit force website →
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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 Mid and East Antrim
Ward Castle Demesne
Constituency North Antrim