Halton

Is Runcorn WA7 safe?

Covering wards: Halton Lea, Norton North, Grange, Bridgewater, Norton South & Preston Brook, Mersey & Weston, Halton Castle, Marbury, Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor, Beechwood & Heath

Thinking about moving to Runcorn WA7? Police recorded 214 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — WA7 area

Official UK Police data

214 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 107
Public order 22
Drugs 20
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Runcorn WA7 safe to live in?

Runcorn WA7 recorded 214 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 107 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Runcorn WA7?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Runcorn WA7 were: Violence & sexual offences (107), Public order (22), and Drugs (20). These accounted for 70% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Runcorn WA7 compare to the national average?

Runcorn WA7 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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