Crap Towns / Runwell / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Runwell?
The police recorded 9.3 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Runwell from September 2023 to August 2026, 34% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 14.6, up from 4.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.1 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.3 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 14.6 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Basildon | 8.5 km | 12.9 |
| Wickford | 1.9 km | 11.4 |
| Runwell | – | 9.3 |
| Rayleigh | 6.2 km | 5.0 |
| Thundersley and South Benfleet | 7.7 km | 4.6 |
| Galleywood | 8.7 km | 4.2 |
| Hockley and Hawkwell | 9.4 km | 4.1 |
| Hullbridge | 6.3 km | 3.9 |
| South Woodham Ferrers | 6.2 km | 3.4 |
| Ingatestone | 11.2 km | 3.3 |
| Billericay | 7.0 km | 3.1 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |