Crime Rates at Lilac Crescent, Runcorn, WA7 5JX

Lilac Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 118th 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 Lilac Crescent (WA7 5JX) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Bridgewater average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lilac Crescent (WA7 5JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hemlock Close (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.