About Moorfields
Moorfields is a small village located in the Ballymena district of Northern Ireland, within the postcode area BT42. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of houses and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers a glimpse of rural life in Northern Ireland, with fields and farmland nearby.
The village is conveniently situated close to Ballymena, providing easy access to larger shopping centres and services. Local schools and community facilities are available, making it a suitable place for families. Moorfields also has good transport links, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby towns and attractions in the region.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moorfields
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Moorfields, with 102 incidents recorded in July 2026.
Crime in Moorfields 329 crimes · July 2026
Crime figures for Moorfields are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.