Crime Rates at Monks Way, Preston Brook, Runcorn, WA7 3GH

Monks Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 88th lowest 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 Monks Way (WA7 3GH) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower than the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monks Way (WA7 3GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Song Field, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aston Lane North (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.