24,911
Population
10,725
Households

About Jordanstown

Jordanstown is a suburb located in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, within the postcode area BT37. It lies on the shores of Belfast Lough, providing scenic views of the water. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including family homes and apartments. Jordanstown is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuters.

The suburb is home to several amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The local community is active, with various clubs and organisations available for residents. Jordanstown also features a beach area, which is popular for walks and leisure activities. Overall, it offers a pleasant living environment with access to essential services and recreational opportunities.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jordanstown

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Jordanstown, with 79 recorded incidents in July 2026.

Crime in Jordanstown 275 crimes · July 2026

High Crime Area

Jordanstown sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 97
Anti-Social Behaviour 79
Criminal Damage & Arson 45
Other Theft 12
Shoplifting 12
Drugs 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 6
Burglary 4
Weapons 4
Public Order 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
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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 Whitehouse
Constituency Belfast North