36,087
Population
12,504
Households
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About Annacloy

Annacloy is a small village located in County Down, Northern Ireland, within the BT30 postcode area. It lies just south of the town of Downpatrick, close to the border with County Antrim. The village is situated near the River Quoile, which flows through the area and contributes to the surrounding landscape. Annacloy is part of the wider Downpatrick civil parish and is known for its rural character and proximity to historical sites. The area has a mix of residential properties and farmland, reflecting its agricultural roots. The village is accessible by road, with the A22 connecting it to nearby towns and cities. While modest in size, Annacloy offers a peaceful setting and is well positioned for those exploring the south Down region.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Annacloy

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Annacloy, with 34 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Crime in Annacloy 120 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Annacloy records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 43
Anti-Social Behaviour 34
Criminal Damage & Arson 13
Drugs 6
Other Crime 6
Other Theft 5
Shoplifting 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Weapons 2
Public Order 2
Local Policing
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Location

Local Government

District Newry, Mourne and Down
Ward Quoile
Constituency South Down