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

Overview of Crime in WV12 5HD

MOORE ROAD, WV12 5HD, Walsall has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5HD 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 5HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 5HD, encompassing approximately 4257 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: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV12 5HD 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 5HD 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2712.6817.39%
Violence and sexual offences116.34-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson52.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1733.33%
Burglary20.940.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2314.5676.92%
Violence and sexual offences215.40162.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.93150.00%
Public order41.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-66.67%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

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
Shoplifting139.3985.71%
Anti-social behaviour93.0512.50%
Violence and sexual offences82.11-38.46%
Burglary21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9930.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.05-11.11%
Shoplifting71.88-61.11%
Vehicle crime21.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1811.0480.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.35200.00%
Vehicle crime32.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.87900.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-40.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.34-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour52.82150.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Other theft20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.22-48.00%
Shoplifting73.05-41.67%
Vehicle crime61.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.5178.57%
Shoplifting125.870.00%
Vehicle crime62.82500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5227.27%
Shoplifting123.29-63.64%
Public order22.82100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3313.86120.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.7510.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.58300.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.520.00%
Possession of weapons22.350.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202421
June 20248
May 202413
April 202410
March 20246
February 202412
January 202413
December 202325
November 202314
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 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 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202423
June 202413
May 20247
April 202418
March 202410
February 20241
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312
October 202333
September 202315

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV12 5HD 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. Dorchester Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fairlawn Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brookhill Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. John Riley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mitre Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Brereton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Byron Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Huntington Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Rugeley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Moore Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Heath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Jones Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stretton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1