About Dundrum

Dundrum is a village located in County Down, Northern Ireland, with the postcode area BT33. It lies near the coast, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape, including the Mourne Mountains. The village has a small population, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere. Dundrum is known for its local shops, cafes, and pubs, which provide a welcoming environment for both residents and visitors. One of the notable attractions in Dundrum is the remains of Dundrum Castle, a historic site that dates back to the 12th century. The castle offers insight into the area's past and provides a vantage point for views of the village and beyond. Additionally, the nearby Dundrum Bay is popular for walks and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of County Down.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dundrum

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dundrum, with 46 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dundrum

Broadband services in Dundrum range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Dundrum 83 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Dundrum is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

46 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Other Theft
3 Shoplifting
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
Local Policing
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 Newry, Mourne and Down
Ward Donard
Constituency South Down