Crime Rates at Kingston Close, Runcorn, WA7 5RB

Kingston Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 154th 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 Kingston Close (WA7 5RB) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Close (WA7 5RB), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Rise. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.