Total Crime Rate
100.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pett Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 344th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pett Street (SE18 5PA) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pett Street (SE18 5PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ruston Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Thomas Mews (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clevely Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maryon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maryon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harlinger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carr Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ruston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maryon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancey Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tamar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Street | β |
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