Total Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peckham Grove area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Peckham Grove (SE15 6EA) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Faraday average (157.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peckham Grove (SE15 6EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peckham Grove, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southampton Way (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Giles| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harris Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peckham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dalwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalwood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalwood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pearse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Peckham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Peckham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanswood Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanswood Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dragon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Mill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Mill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peckham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bibury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Branch Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bibury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bibury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Longhope | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longhope | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chandler Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Diamond Street | — |
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