PECKHAM ROAD, SE5 8GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 8GB

PECKHAM ROAD, SE5 8GB, Southwark has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population. This SE5 8GB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE5 postcode area, which has experienced 358 crimes and a crime rate of 7.21 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE5 8GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 8GB, encompassing approximately 9776 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

SE5 8GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Peckham Road with total crimes: 14
  • Ferdinand Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Grummant Road with total crimes: 5

PECKHAM ROAD, SE5 8GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour298.39-14.71%
Violence and sexual offences202.97-31.03%
Vehicle crime52.05-37.50%
Public order50.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.51400.00%
Theft from the person50.51-61.54%
Burglary40.51-60.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Drugs20.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3411.6670.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.48-9.38%
Theft from the person132.97160.00%
Burglary101.33-28.57%
Vehicle crime81.02-42.86%
Other theft60.82-40.00%
Drugs50.6166.67%
Robbery30.51-40.00%
Public order30.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.58-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour203.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime142.05133.33%
Burglary141.4316.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.4325.00%
Other theft101.0211.11%
Robbery51.02150.00%
Theft from the person50.51-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.5133.33%
Drugs30.41-25.00%
Public order30.31-62.50%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.9713.79%
Anti-social behaviour243.3850.00%
Burglary122.45100.00%
Other theft91.23-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson80.9214.29%
Public order80.82300.00%
Theft from the person70.8240.00%
Vehicle crime60.72-14.29%
Drugs40.61100.00%
Bicycle theft30.410.00%
Robbery20.31-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.33-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour162.97-44.83%
Other theft131.6485.71%
Criminal damage and arson71.3375.00%
Vehicle crime70.72-12.50%
Burglary60.72200.00%
Robbery60.61100.00%
Theft from the person50.61400.00%
Shoplifting40.51100.00%
Bicycle theft30.4150.00%
Drugs20.31-66.67%
Public order20.20100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.2328.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.27-30.95%
Vehicle crime82.970.00%
Other theft70.82-46.15%
Drugs60.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6133.33%
Robbery30.41200.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Burglary20.20-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.20-33.33%
Shoplifting20.20100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.10-83.33%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4211.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.300.00%
Other theft132.560.00%
Burglary91.330.00%
Vehicle crime80.920.00%
Public order60.820.00%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.310.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
April 202434
January 202420
December 202324
November 202316
October 202329
September 202342

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20248
January 202414
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202429
January 202432
December 202333
November 202329
October 202332
September 202325

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 202414
December 202312
November 20236
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202413
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313
October 20237
September 202313

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 8GB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Peckham Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ferdinand Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Grummant Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Talfourd Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Talfourd Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Havil Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sedgmoor Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Peckham Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Diamond Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Melbury Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Bushey Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Dalwood Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gables Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Benhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Muscatel Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Redbridge Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Branch Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Commercial Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mc Neil Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Grace'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Vestry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Linnell Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Maude Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Oswyth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cactus Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lyndhurst Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Shenley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Ainsworth Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Azenby Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1