SEAFORTH GROVE, WV12 5FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 5FF

SEAFORTH GROVE, WV12 5FF, Walsall has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5FF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV12 postcode area, which has experienced 230 crimes and a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV12 5FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 5FF, encompassing approximately 1735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WV12 5FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Higgs Road with total crimes: 9
  • Kitchen Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Tonadine Close with total crimes: 2

SEAFORTH GROVE, WV12 5FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.1940.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.0350.00%
Vehicle crime31.73-50.00%
Other crime11.73-66.67%
Other theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime610.37200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.46-58.33%
Other crime32.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.730.00%
Public order11.15-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.92100.00%
Public order32.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-33.33%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-80.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.4414.29%
Vehicle crime74.61600.00%
Shoplifting54.03400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.88200.00%
Public order21.73-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-33.33%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order814.41700.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.61250.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.030.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.15-84.62%
Public order11.150.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.98116.67%
Vehicle crime37.4950.00%
Shoplifting21.73100.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.46100.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Shoplifting11.15-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.46-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.41-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.61150.00%
Shoplifting32.8850.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.73-50.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Public order11.150.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.5642.86%
Vehicle crime45.7633.33%
Burglary32.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Shoplifting21.15100.00%
Public order11.15-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.10-63.16%
Vehicle crime34.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-60.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.950.00%
Vehicle crime32.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 202413
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 202310
August 20237
July 202319

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV12 5FF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Higgs Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Kitchen Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Tonadine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hill Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Upper Sneyd Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ullswater Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. St Albans Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sneyd Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Essington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lochalsh Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1