Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Booley Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Hodnet , and the 493rd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Booley Lane (SY4 4DY) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the Hodnet average (42.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Booley Lane (SY4 4DY), the main crime hotspot is near Blacksmiths Lane. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hodnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blacksmiths Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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