Total Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.4 10/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pett Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 312th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

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 Pett Street (SE18 5PB) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% lower than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pett Street (SE18 5PB), the main crime hotspot is near Pett Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pett Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woolwich Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshalls Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Marshalls Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marshalls Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parish Wharf Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parish Wharf Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Prospect Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Pett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samuel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maryon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maryon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tivoli Gardens
Apr 2026Other theft Glenalvon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samuel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spindle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Warspite Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tamar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tamar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warspite Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Warspite Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ruston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spindle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harlinger Street
Apr 2026Drugs Warspite Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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