MOORE ROAD, WV12 5HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 5HB

MOORE ROAD, WV12 5HB, Walsall has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.46 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5HB 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 5HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 5HB, encompassing approximately 4012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WV12 5HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Griffiths Road with total crimes: 3

MOORE ROAD, WV12 5HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2713.4617.39%
Violence and sexual offences126.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2313.4676.92%
Violence and sexual offences155.73114.29%
Public order43.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-66.67%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.2285.71%
Anti-social behaviour93.2412.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.24-41.67%
Burglary21.740.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.7220.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.99-27.27%
Shoplifting71.99-61.11%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Public order20.50100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.4680.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.49266.67%
Violence and sexual offences102.7442.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.23900.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.49-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.98-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour52.74150.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.47-12.50%
Shoplifting73.49-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.74200.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.2245.45%
Shoplifting123.990.00%
Vehicle crime62.99500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.500.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.990.00%
Public order22.740.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202415
June 20247
May 202412
April 202410
March 20247
February 202411
January 202414
December 202316
November 202311

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202423
June 202413
May 20247
April 202418
March 202410
February 20241
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting26
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lichfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Griffiths Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pooles Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fairlawn Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brookhill Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chaucer Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mitre Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brereton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Byron Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Huntington Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Rugeley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moore Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Heath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Jones Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Stretton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Broadmeadows Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1