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

Overview of Crime in WV12 5FF

SEAFORTH GROVE, WV12 5FF, Walsall has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.10 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5FF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV12 postcode area, which has experienced 185 crimes and a crime rate of 7.25 per 1,000 population (September 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 Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV12 5FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Sneyd Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Kitchen Lane with total crimes: 2

SEAFORTH GROVE, WV12 5FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.10125.00%
Vehicle crime45.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.310.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.19-42.86%
Public order22.310.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%

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 offences814.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.610.00%
Shoplifting32.880.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Public order11.150.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 202413
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Sneyd Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Kitchen Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sandy Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Tonadine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bargery Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Higgs Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Acorn Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Coppice Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Hill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Simmons Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Gairloch Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bowness Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St Albans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Druid Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1