Total Crime Rate

171.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 171.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 3/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moat Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moat Road (B68 8ED) in the last 12 months was 171.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% higher than the Bristnall average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 118.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moat Road (B68 8ED), the main crime hotspot is near Joinings Bank. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moat Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westmead Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kendal Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Matty Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfordhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Springfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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