Total Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Booth Road area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Booth Road (WS10 0EW) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Booth Road (WS10 0EW), the main crime hotspot is near Hydes Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Friar Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Green Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warner Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hydes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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