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 broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Carnmoney, with 65 incidents recorded in August 2026.
Crime in Carnmoney 218 crimes · August 2026
Crime in Carnmoney is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.