About Ballynure

Ballynure is a small settlement located in the Newtownabbey area of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies just to the north of the larger town of Ballyclare and is part of the wider Antrim coast region. The village is situated near the A2 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and Belfast city centre. Ballynure has a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including a primary school and a community hall. The area is known for its close-knit community and proximity to the scenic coastline, with views of the North Antrim coast and the Irish Sea. The postcode area BT39 covers Ballynure and surrounding villages, and the village is served by local bus routes connecting it to nearby centres.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ballynure

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

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ballynure

Broadband speeds in Ballynure are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Ballynure 47 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Ballynure 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.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
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 Antrim and Newtownabbey
Ward Templepatrick
Constituency South Antrim