WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Peckham, Southwark

Comprehensive safety analysis for Peckham, localized within Southwark.

Total Crimes

155
trending_down -11.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

120.01per 1k
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Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

14,791

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour50
Violence & Sexual Offences38
Other Theft12
Vehicle Crime10
Bicycle Theft8
Theft from Person8
Drug Offences8
Burglary7
Robbery6
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Shoplifting1
Weapons Possession1
Public Order1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Melon Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 6Violence and sexual offences: 4Other theft: 2
16
On or near Elcot Avenue Map
Anti-social behaviour: 12
12
On or near Pennack Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 5Robbery: 1Burglary: 1
8
On or near Mission Place Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Bicycle theft: 2Theft from the person: 2
7
On or near Hastings Close Map
Burglary: 2Other theft: 1Bicycle theft: 1
5
On or near Goldsmith Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Drugs: 1
4
On or near Corbden Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Drugs: 1
3
On or near St George'S Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Robbery: 1
3
On or near Donato Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Grenard Close Map
Robbery: 1Other theft: 1
2

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Local Rank

#15safest in Southwark

National Safety

Top 10%Riskiest

City Average

136.73per 1k

Local Policing

Peckham

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Local Priorities

Knife Crime- VAWG Ongoing ASB/Drugs taking around Sumner place Sumner close SE15 groups are congregating and smoking drugs

Issued: 30 Dec 2025

Status Update

SNT have been conducting reassurance visits that link in with our patrols targeting hotspot areas at relevant times; in addition to regular foot, cycle patrols

Actioned: 22 Feb 2026

Antisocial Behaviour drugs gang related youth crime
Anti-Social Behaviour in and around Willowbrook estate and Blossom court . into Surrey Canal path Groups are congregating and smoking drugs in stairwells, and rough sleepers in bin and stairwell areas

Issued: 30 Dec 2025

Status Update

SNT have been conducting regular foot and cycle patrols in addition to drop in reassurance visits with key residents; including working with homeless partnerships

Actioned: 25 Feb 2026

VAWG Violent crime Drug Dealing and Anti-social Behaviour
Anti social behaviour around Peckham Pulse,
Anne Brewster house including , thefts, begging, drug dealing, drug taking and prostitution

Issued: 30 Dec 2025

Status Update

SNT officers have been carrying out stop and searches to combat drug dealing; regular foot and cycle patrols, working with other police resources reassurance visits with key residents and finally joint patrols with Southwark Community Wardens.
there is a designated team to location who have carried out a number of arrests and CPWs.

Actioned: 22 Feb 2026

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