MOORLAND ROAD, WS3 2PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2PX

MOORLAND ROAD, WS3 2PX, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.73 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2PX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 8 crimes and a crime rate of 0.15 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 2PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2PX, encompassing approximately 1423 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 2PX area, explore the WS3 2PX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS3 2PX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Ashley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chase Road with total crimes: 2
  • Heather Road with total crimes: 2

MOORLAND ROAD, WS3 2PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.73150.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.510.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson39.130.00%
Burglary22.11100.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-75.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.02-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.810.00%
Burglary12.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.83-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.920.00%
Drugs12.110.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.0250.00%
Other theft22.11100.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.83100.00%
Vehicle crime25.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.6420.00%
Vehicle crime44.21300.00%
Burglary22.810.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.40-66.67%
Public order10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5150.00%
Burglary22.11100.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-50.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.43-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson23.51100.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Other theft11.40-50.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.050.00%
Vehicle crime27.730.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 2PX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Chase Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heather Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Central Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Coalway Road
    Total1
    Other theft1