Crime in Boardmills
Recorded crime in Boardmills is 0.6 times the Lisburn and Castlereagh average and 0.3 times the England and Wales average. The biggest share of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences. Police data to August 2026.
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Boardmills: about 398 residents in 4 neighbourhoods.
- Safety
- 10/10Very low crime
- Living
- 3.4/10Weak
- vs the council
- 0.6×the Lisburn and Castlereagh average
Neighbourhoods by Safety
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Boardmills.
Crime over 5 years
Too few crimes here to give a change Recorded crimes within 1.5 km of Boardmills, anti-social behaviour left out.
What is recorded
Crime severity: 0.6× the Lisburn and Castlereagh average (0.3× the England and Wales average). 21 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.
- Violence and sexual offences: 37% of the harm here
- Burglary: 32% of the harm here
- Other theft: 13% of the harm here
Anti-social behaviour: 4.8 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.
Crime by type
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0.2 |
| Burglary | 3.1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5.6 |
| Drugs | 1.6 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.0 |
| Other crime | 0.8 |
| Other theft | 5.9 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.0 |
| Public order | 0.5 |
| Shoplifting | 0.3 |
Postcode districts in Boardmills
Nearby towns
Council: Lisburn and Castlereagh
Questions about crime in Boardmills
- Is Boardmills a safe place to live?
- Boardmills scores 10 out of 10 for safety (very low crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.6 times the Lisburn and Castlereagh average.
- What is the most common crime in Boardmills?
- The most common recorded crime is other theft, about 6 per 1,000 residents a year. The most harm, weighted by how serious each crime is, comes from violence and sexual offences.
- How does crime in Boardmills compare with Lisburn and Castlereagh?
- Crime severity in Boardmills is 0.6 times the Lisburn and Castlereagh average.