Crime Rates at Shepherds Row, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2LQ

Shepherds Row area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 15th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shepherds Row (WA7 2LQ) in the last 12 months was 360.0 per 1,000 residents and was 279.7% higher than the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 230.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Row (WA7 2LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Centurion Row. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.