24,661
Population
9,052
Households
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About Ballyeaston

Ballyeaston is a residential area located in Newtownabbey, within County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies just north of Belfast, within the BT39 postcode area, and is part of the wider urban sprawl of the city. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, and is well-served by local amenities including shops, schools, and community centres. Ballyeaston is situated close to the M1 motorway, providing convenient access to Belfast city centre and other parts of the region. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and organisations contributing to everyday life. It is a practical and accessible location for those working in Belfast or nearby towns.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ballyeaston

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ballyeaston, with 42 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Crime in Ballyeaston 85 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ballyeaston are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 42
Violence & Sexual Offences 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Shoplifting 3
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Public Order 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Northern Ireland Newtownabbey Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Antrim and Newtownabbey
Ward Templepatrick
Constituency South Antrim