Total Crime Rate
190.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peckham Park Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 239th 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 Park Road (SE15 6UZ) in the last 12 months was 190.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% higher than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 85.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peckham Park Road (SE15 6UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elcot Avenue, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Neville Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Kent Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boathouse Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Green Hundred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elcot Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elcot Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elcot Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Friary Estate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Friary Estate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friary Estate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ledbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Green Hundred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elcot Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Friary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silkin Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silkin Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holbeck Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bird In Bush Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Furley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lympstone Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elcot Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elcot Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lympstone Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Neville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldsmith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Goldsmith Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wentworth Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentworth Crescent | — |
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