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Crime in Runcorn Heath

Runcorn Heath had 127 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 73.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 31st of 42 Halton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 35% below the middle Halton area. Crime was down 3% on the three months before.

WA7, Halton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Runcorn Heath

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73.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
31 of 42Halton rank1st is the highest rate
-3%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common41 in 3 months

Month by month

55 Mar 43 Apr 33 May 42 Jun 43 Jul 42 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Runcorn Heath. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4132%
shoplifting3528%
anti-social behaviour2217%
public order97%
criminal damage97%
drugs54%
vehicle crime22%
weapons22%

Runcorn Heath against Halton

TypeRuncorn Heath per 1,000Middle Halton areaChange
Violence23.848.8▼ 13%
Burglary01.9–
Vehicle crime1.22–
Anti-social behaviour12.812.5–
Theft and robbery0.68–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Runcorn121.10%
Westfield113.3▲ 31%
Higher Runcorn107.9▲ 9%
Grange107.5▲ 13%
Weston Point76.3▲ 7%
Runcorn Heath73.8▼ 3%
Weston23.7▲ 6%
See every Halton area ranked on the crime in Halton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Runcorn Heath a safe area?

Runcorn Heath had about 73.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 31 of 42 Halton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Runcorn Heath?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (41), followed by shoplifting (35) and anti-social behaviour (22).