13,663
Population
5,552
Households

About Cultra

Cultra is a small village located in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies along the coast of Belfast Lough, providing scenic views of the water. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of local homes and a few amenities. The village is well connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions.

One notable feature of Cultra is the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, which offers insights into the region's cultural heritage and history. The museum showcases various exhibits related to traditional Irish life and the development of transport in the area. Additionally, Cultra is close to the popular seaside town of Holywood, which offers further dining and shopping options. The postcode for Cultra is BT18, placing it conveniently within reach of both urban and rural experiences.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cultra

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cultra, with 14 incidents recorded in July 2026.

Crime in Cultra 53 crimes · July 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cultra 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 23
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Shoplifting 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Drugs 3
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Ards and North Down
Ward Cultra
Constituency North Down