About Knock
Knock is a suburb located in the eastern part of Belfast, Northern Ireland, within the BT5 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The suburb is well-connected to the city centre, making it a convenient location for those who work or study in Belfast. The local community is served by various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. One notable feature is the nearby Knock Golf Club, which provides recreational opportunities for golf enthusiasts. Additionally, the area is close to several transport links, ensuring easy access to surrounding regions. Overall, Knock presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining within reach of the urban conveniences of Belfast.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knock
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Knock, with 172 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Knock
Most properties in Knock can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Crime in Knock 534 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Knock is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.