Frodsham vs Runcorn — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Frodsham

WA6 · Cheshire West and Chester

2

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour2

Runcorn

WA8 · Halton

274

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences97
  • Anti-social behaviour48
  • Public order40

Frodsham has less crime — 2 vs 274 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Runcorn recorded substantially more crime than Frodsham in April 2026 — 274 incidents compared to 2, a 137.0x difference. Frodsham is below the national average while Runcorn is above, making Frodsham the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Frodsham or Runcorn safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Frodsham recorded fewer crimes than Runcorn — 2 vs 274 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Frodsham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Frodsham and Runcorn?

In April 2026, Frodsham's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) while Runcorn's was Violence & sexual offences (97 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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