Total Crime Rate

296.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 296.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 106.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 86.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 30.0 10/10
  • Public order 23.3 10/10
  • Robbery 23.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.0 10/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Peckham Rye area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Goose Green , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

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 Peckham Rye (SE15 3NR) in the last 12 months was 296.7 per 1,000 residents and was 284.9% higher than the Goose Green average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peckham Rye (SE15 3NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Almond Close, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Philip Walk (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Peckham Rye area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/76)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Waghorn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Almond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Almond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Almond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Almond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Almond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Almond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Philip Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Almond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Almond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Almond Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Wellington Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wellington Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Wellington Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bournemouth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bournemouth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bournemouth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nunhead Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wivenhoe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wivenhoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Godman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Scylla Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banfield Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Banfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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