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Crime Rates in Peckham, ward

Crime Rate

135

135

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Peckham (ward) is 135 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Peckham (ward) is located within Southwark (borough). Annual total crime rate in Southwark (borough) is 158 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Peckham, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Peckham (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Anti-social behaviour
40.47/10
Violence and sexual offences
34.64/10
Other theft
10.95/10
Drugs
9.576/10
Vehicle crime
8.016/10
Burglary
6.696/10
Theft from the person
6.014/10
Criminal damage and arson
5.13/10
Public order
4.873/10
Robbery
3.445/10
Bicycle theft
3.246/10
Possession of weapons
1.085/10
Other crime
0.7321/10
Shoplifting
0.2252/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Peckham (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Peckham (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Peckham (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Peckham (ward), Southwark (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Peckham
    ward
  • Southwark
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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