Crime Rates at Runcorn, Sunderland, SR2 0BP

Runcorn area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Doxford , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Runcorn (SR2 0BP) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Doxford average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Runcorn (SR2 0BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Withernsea Grove, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowell Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.