Is WA7 Safe?
Halton, Runcorn
Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk
Overall safety rating
Notably safe
WA7 has 21% fewer burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.
Burglaries (12 months)
177
2.66 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
Total crimes (12 months)
6,401
96.4 per 1,000 residents
Monthly burglary trend
2025-04 to 2026-03
14
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20
24
14
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16
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12
Apr 25
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Mar 26
Property types in WA7
Source: Census 2021 · 29,212 households
Detached 21%Semi-detached 33%Terraced 34%Flats 11%
Neighbourhood crime detail
WA7 sits within Mersey & Weston. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.
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Start Free Security CheckCrime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.