Total Crime Rate
192.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peel Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common , and the 135th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Peel Place (SE18 4AE) in the last 12 months was 192.3 per 1,000 residents and was 126.5% higher than the Plumstead Common average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peel Place (SE18 4AE), the main crime hotspot is near Gilbert Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shooters Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gilbert Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gilbert Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Academy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Academy Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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