Total Crime Rate
182.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peckham Park Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 256th highest crime rate of 799 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 Peckham Park Road (SE15 6UZ) in the last 12 months was 182.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% 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 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B215 (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Kent Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bianca Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peckham Park Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilmot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grenard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Compton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elcot Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peckham Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Peckham Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peckham Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wentworth Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Retreat | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Retreat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Retreat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haymerle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haymerle Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Radnor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maismore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radnor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Friary Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sister Mabel'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Commercial Way | β |
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