Total Crime Rate
112.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peachum Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 303rd 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 Peachum Road (SE3 7PJ) in the last 12 months was 112.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% higher than the Blackheath Westcombe average (79.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peachum Road (SE3 7PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Marlton Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackheath Westcombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peachum Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chevening Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Humber Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marlton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hardy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hardy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peachum Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Webb Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Calvert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foyle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcombe Park Road | Under investigation |
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