21,408
Population
7,522
Households
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About Gilford

Gilford is a small village located in the Banbridge district of Northern Ireland, within the postcode area BT63. It lies along the banks of the River Bann, providing a scenic backdrop for its residents and visitors. The village has a mix of residential homes and local businesses, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere.

The area is known for its access to outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. Gilford also features a primary school, making it a suitable location for families. The village is well-connected to larger towns, allowing for easy travel to nearby amenities and services. Overall, Gilford offers a simple, community-oriented lifestyle in a pleasant setting.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gilford

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Gilford, with 15 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Crime in Gilford 30 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Gilford are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Other Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
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 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Ward Killycomain
Constituency Upper Bann