About Glengormley
Glengormley is a suburb located in the Newtownabbey area of Northern Ireland, falling within the BT36 postcode. It is situated just a few miles north of Belfast, making it a convenient location for those wishing to access the city. The area features a mix of residential housing, local shops, and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents.
The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing easy access to nearby towns and the city centre. Glengormley is also home to several parks and recreational spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The local community is active, with various events and organisations that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Glengormley serves as a practical base for both families and individuals looking for a suburban lifestyle close to urban amenities.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glengormley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Glengormley, with 65 incidents recorded in August 2026.
Crime in Glengormley 218 crimes · August 2026
Crime in Glengormley 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.