About Carnmoney
Carnmoney is a residential area located in Newtownabbey, within the county of Antrim in Northern Ireland. It lies just north of Belfast, easily accessible via the A2 road, and is known for its mix of modern housing developments and older, more traditional homes. The area is served by local amenities including schools, shops, and community centres, making it a convenient location for families. Carnmoney is also close to several parks and open spaces, offering residents opportunities for outdoor recreation. The postcode area BT36 covers this part of Newtownabbey, and the community is well integrated into the wider Belfast metropolitan area. Its proximity to the city centre and good transport links make it a practical choice for commuters.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carnmoney
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Carnmoney, with 53 incidents recorded in July 2026.
Crime in Carnmoney 182 crimes · July 2026
Crime levels in Carnmoney are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.