Crime Rates at Brookfield Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5RE

Brookfield Avenue 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 Brookfield Avenue (WA7 5RE) 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 Brookfield Avenue (WA7 5RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roman Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tenby Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.