Crime Rates at Grove Street, Runcorn, WA7 1HL

Grove Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Beechwood & Heath , and the 67th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Street (WA7 1HL) in the last 12 months was 160.7 per 1,000 residents and was 371.3% higher than the Beechwood & Heath average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 111.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Street (WA7 1HL), the main crime hotspot is near Hankey Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.