Crime Rates at Navigation Close, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6DE

Navigation Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 35th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Navigation Close (WA7 6DE) in the last 12 months was 246.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% higher than the Halton Lea average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 281.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 195.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 260.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Navigation Close (WA7 6DE), the main crime hotspot is near Harbour Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.