Total Crime Rate
64.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Pearson Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Greenwich Creekside , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Pearson Street (SE10 9LL) in the last 12 months was 64.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average (165.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Pearson Street (SE10 9LL), the main crime hotspot is near Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich. Police recorded 373 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenwich Creekside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | David Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brand Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | David Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | David Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kay Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dowells Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Claremont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dowells Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Pearson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cutty Sark For Maritime Greenwich | Under investigation |
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