About Waringstown

Waringstown is a village located in County Craigavon, Northern Ireland, within the postcode area BT66. It is situated approximately 20 miles southwest of Belfast, making it accessible for those travelling to and from the capital. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, which cater to the needs of its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Waringstown is known for its cricket club, which has been a focal point for sports enthusiasts in the community. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Overall, Waringstown presents a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere suitable for families and individuals alike.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Waringstown

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Waringstown, with 115 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Waringstown

Waringstown benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Waringstown 270 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Waringstown are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour 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.

115 Anti-Social Behaviour
62 Violence & Sexual Offences
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Drugs
14 Shoplifting
9 Other Theft
7 Burglary
7 Other Crime
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Weapons
1 Public Order
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 Shankill
Constituency Upper Bann