About Jonesborough

Jonesborough is a small village located in the Newry and Mourne district of Northern Ireland, within the BT35 postcode area. It lies close to the border with the Republic of Ireland and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village has a variety of local amenities, including shops and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents and visitors alike. The area is also known for its outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape nearby. Jonesborough is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns such as Newry and Armagh. The village serves as a quiet base for those wishing to explore the wider attractions of Northern Ireland, including its historical sites and beautiful landscapes.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jonesborough

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Jonesborough, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Jonesborough

Most properties in Jonesborough can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Jonesborough 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Jonesborough falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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 Newtownhamilton
Constituency Newry and Armagh