Postcode · Runcorn
Crime in WA7 5ND
How much crime is recorded in WA7 5ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park
- Council
- Halton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,519 (2024)
WA7 5NDRuncorn
How safe is WA7 5ND
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 67.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA7 5ND area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
67.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
124
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WA7 5NDNational
Violence and sexual offences60.223.6
Public order23.14.6
Burglary11.99.1
Other theft7.84.5
Drugs7.62.4
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Other crime4.31.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.