24,556
Population
9,472
Households
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About Armoy

Armoy is a village located in the Moyle district of Northern Ireland, within the BT53 postcode area. It lies in the historic county of Antrim, close to the scenic Causeway Coast. The village is known for its peaceful rural setting and traditional Irish character, with a mix of modern and older buildings lining its main street. Armoy is situated near the River Bann and offers access to walking trails and local countryside, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The village has a small community feel, with local shops, a pub, and a church serving residents and visitors alike. Its position along the A2 road provides good transport links to nearby towns such as Ballymena and Portrush.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Armoy

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Armoy, with 10 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Crime in Armoy 28 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Armoy 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 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Other Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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Location

Local Government

District Causeway Coast and Glens
Ward Ballymoney North
Constituency North Antrim