Total Crime Rate
52.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peartrees area has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Appleton , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .
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 Peartrees (SS7 1UD) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% higher than the Appleton average (33.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peartrees (SS7 1UD), the main crime hotspot is near Konnybrook. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Appleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thundersley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenneth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bradley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Konnybrook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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