PECKHAM HIGH STREET, SE15 5SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 5SE

PECKHAM HIGH STREET, SE15 5SE, Southwark has recorded a total of 366 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.42 per 1,000 population. This SE15 5SE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE15 postcode area, which has experienced 867 crimes and a crime rate of 13.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE15 5SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 5SE, encompassing approximately 10332 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 5SE area, explore the SE15 5SE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (145) incidents (457.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (30.56% increase)

SE15 5SE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 175
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Moncrieff Place with total crimes: 16

PECKHAM HIGH STREET, SE15 5SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14535.42457.69%
Violence and sexual offences4914.0316.67%
Anti-social behaviour474.7430.56%
Other theft294.55625.00%
Theft from the person222.81120.00%
Burglary172.13325.00%
Bicycle theft151.650.00%
Vehicle crime101.45233.33%
Robbery90.9750.00%
Public order80.87-11.11%
Drugs70.77133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.68500.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4214.134100.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.060.00%
Shoplifting263.480.00%
Theft from the person102.520.00%
Public order90.970.00%
Robbery60.870.00%
Other theft40.580.00%
Burglary40.390.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-98.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5017.714.17%
Anti-social behaviour354.849.38%
Theft from the person293.3981.25%
Other theft142.81-30.00%
Robbery121.350.00%
Public order111.16-31.25%
Burglary81.0614.29%
Shoplifting80.77-27.27%
Vehicle crime60.77-45.45%
Bicycle theft60.5820.00%
Drugs20.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.169.09%
Anti-social behaviour324.65-23.81%
Other theft203.10-28.57%
Theft from the person161.940.00%
Public order161.556.67%
Robbery121.55-14.29%
Vehicle crime111.16266.67%
Shoplifting111.0610.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.06233.33%
Burglary70.97-12.50%
Drugs60.6820.00%
Bicycle theft50.58150.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.39-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour424.267.69%
Other theft284.067.69%
Theft from the person162.710.00%
Public order151.55114.29%
Robbery141.45100.00%
Shoplifting101.3525.00%
Burglary80.97300.00%
Drugs50.77150.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5017.326.38%
Anti-social behaviour394.84-7.14%
Other theft263.77-13.33%
Theft from the person162.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.5550.00%
Shoplifting81.160.00%
Public order70.77-53.33%
Vehicle crime70.6875.00%
Robbery70.6840.00%
Drugs20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.19-50.00%
Burglary20.19-66.67%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.00-7.84%
Anti-social behaviour424.550.00%
Other theft304.0620.00%
Public order152.9036.36%
Theft from the person121.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.160.00%
Shoplifting80.77-27.27%
Burglary60.77-40.00%
Robbery50.58-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.48100.00%
Vehicle crime40.39-20.00%
Drugs30.39-40.00%
Other crime20.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5118.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour424.940.00%
Other theft254.060.00%
Theft from the person152.420.00%
Public order111.450.00%
Shoplifting111.060.00%
Burglary101.060.00%
Robbery90.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.870.00%
Drugs50.770.00%
Vehicle crime50.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 20244
April 202414
January 202420
December 202328
November 202326
October 202330
September 202325

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20246
January 202411
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 202312
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 315 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202436
April 202435
January 202432
December 202342
November 202339
October 202342
September 202342

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202412
January 202412
December 202314
November 20237
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 136 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202410
April 202429
January 202416
December 202316
November 202316
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 382 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 42.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202442
June 20241
April 202450
January 202448
December 202344
November 202350
October 202347
September 202351

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 202411
January 202416
December 202315
November 20237
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 227 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 145 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024145
August 202426
April 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 5SE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total175
    Shoplifting140
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Moncrieff Place
    Total16
    Other theft5
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Peckham High Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Melon Road
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 6. Leontine Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Spring Tide Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
  • 8. Mission Place
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Basing Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Rye Lane
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Hastings Close
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Jocelyn Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Collyer Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stopes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Silkin Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pennethorne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kincaid Road
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 22. Pioneer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Peckham Rye
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Gatonby Street
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 25. Grenard Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Wilmot Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Peckham Hill Street
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 28. Sister Mabel'S Way
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 29. Furley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Fenham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1