Crime Rates at Cunliffe Close, Palacefields, Runcorn, WA7 2QF

Cunliffe Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 187th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

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 Cunliffe Close (WA7 2QF) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Halton Lea average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cunliffe Close (WA7 2QF), the main crime hotspot is near The Uplands. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.