About Portglenone

Portglenone is a village located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, within the Ballymena district. It lies along the banks of the River Bann, which provides scenic views and opportunities for riverside walks. The village is primarily residential, offering a range of local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities. The area is known for its natural surroundings, with nearby forests and parks providing spaces for outdoor activities. Portglenone is also home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of an old church and a former mill. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Ballymena area, making it a practical choice for visitors interested in experiencing local life.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Portglenone

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Portglenone

Portglenone benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Portglenone 4 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Portglenone 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Northern Ireland Ballymena Visit force website →
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 Mid and East Antrim
Ward Carnlough and Glenarm
Constituency East Antrim