Total Crime Rate
227.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goldsmith Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road , and the 191st highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Goldsmith Road (SE15 5UB) in the last 12 months was 227.5 per 1,000 residents and was 111.1% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goldsmith Road (SE15 5UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 272 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (75 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peckham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Timberland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peckham High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Peckham High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peckham High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Peckham High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Peckham High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Peckham High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peckham High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Neville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cerise Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cerise Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cerise Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mission Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mission Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mission Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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