Crime Rates at High Street, Runcorn, WA7 1QS

High Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Beechwood & Heath , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (WA7 1QS) in the last 12 months was 305.6 per 1,000 residents and was 796.1% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 172.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (WA7 1QS), the main crime hotspot is near Water Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.