Crime Rates at Cunningham Drive, Runcorn, WA7 4DJ

Cunningham Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Beechwood & Heath , and the 38th 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 Cunningham Drive (WA7 4DJ) in the last 12 months was 228.0 per 1,000 residents and was 578.8% higher than the Beechwood & Heath average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 160.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cunningham Drive (WA7 4DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lingfield Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.