19,941
Population
8,273
Households
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About Stranmillis

Stranmillis is a suburb located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, within the BT7 postcode area. It is situated along the banks of the River Lagan, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of Victorian and modern homes. Stranmillis is also home to a number of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to a variety of tastes.

The suburb is known for its proximity to Queen's University, which adds a youthful atmosphere to the area. Stranmillis has several parks and green spaces, making it a suitable place for outdoor activities. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging. Overall, Stranmillis offers a blend of residential life and access to educational and recreational facilities.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stranmillis

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stranmillis, with 708 incidents logged in May 2026.

Crime in Stranmillis 2,202 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stranmillis is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 708
Violence & Sexual Offences 625
Shoplifting 208
Criminal Damage & Arson 167
Drugs 157
Other Theft 149
Vehicle Crime 51
Burglary 37
Other Crime 25
Weapons 19
Robbery 19
Public Order 14
Theft from Person 13
Bicycle Theft 10
Local Policing
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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 Belfast
Ward Central
Constituency Belfast South