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. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Jonesborough, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Local Data for Jonesborough
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Crime in Jonesborough 8 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Jonesborough falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Shoplifting tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



