Total Crime Rate

279.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 279.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 103.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 43.0 8/10
  • Other theft 32.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.9 10/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Pegler Square area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe , and the 70th 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 Pegler Square (SE3 9FW) in the last 12 months was 279.6 per 1,000 residents and was 250.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 103.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 423.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pegler Square (SE3 9FW), the main crime hotspot is near Kidbrooke. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe

Crime Over Time in Pegler Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Mallory Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kidbrooke Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kidbrooke —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kidbrooke —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kidbrooke Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kidbrooke Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cambert Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cambert Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elford Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ryan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Saundby Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Saundby Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saundby Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tizzard Grove —
Apr 2026Burglary Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tizzard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tizzard Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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