49,010
Population
18,038
Households

About Whitehouse Lower

Whitehouse Lower is a suburb located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, within the BT36 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, providing a mix of housing options for families and individuals. The suburb is well-connected to the city centre, making it a convenient location for those who commute for work or leisure.

The local amenities include a variety of shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of the community. Whitehouse Lower is also close to several major roads, which facilitate easy access to surrounding areas. The nearby coastline offers opportunities for outdoor activities, while the proximity to Belfast ensures that residents can enjoy the cultural and social offerings of the city.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitehouse Lower

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Whitehouse Lower, with 65 incidents logged in August 2026.

Crime in Whitehouse Lower 218 crimes · August 2026

Average Crime Area

Whitehouse Lower 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 74
Anti-Social Behaviour 65
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Drugs 15
Shoplifting 13
Other Theft 12
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 4
Weapons 3
Public Order 3
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 Antrim and Newtownabbey
Ward Mallusk
Constituency South Antrim