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

Overview of Crime in SE5 8QE

PECKHAM ROAD, SE5 8QE, Southwark has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.34 per 1,000 population. This SE5 8QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE5 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE5 8QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 8QE, encompassing approximately 7414 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (28.12% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)

SE5 8QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Peckham Road with total crimes: 15
  • Grummant Road with total crimes: 13
  • Basing Court with total crimes: 7

PECKHAM ROAD, SE5 8QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4118.3428.12%
Violence and sexual offences185.53-30.77%
Vehicle crime172.43183.33%
Drugs92.29200.00%
Theft from the person81.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.08100.00%
Public order81.0833.33%
Other theft81.080.00%
Burglary81.08300.00%
Shoplifting41.08300.00%
Bicycle theft40.54300.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.320.00%
Vehicle crime63.510.00%
Public order60.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Theft from the person40.540.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In July 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3817.9480.95%
Violence and sexual offences385.132.70%
Theft from the person145.1375.00%
Burglary101.8911.11%
Vehicle crime91.35-18.18%
Drugs61.21100.00%
Robbery50.81-16.67%
Other theft50.67-68.75%
Public order40.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.7219.35%
Anti-social behaviour214.99-22.22%
Other theft162.8377.78%
Vehicle crime112.1683.33%
Burglary91.48-18.18%
Theft from the person81.2133.33%
Robbery61.08200.00%
Public order50.81-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-33.33%
Drugs30.54-25.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.516.90%
Anti-social behaviour274.1828.57%
Burglary113.64175.00%
Other theft91.48-35.71%
Public order91.210.00%
Vehicle crime61.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8120.00%
Theft from the person60.81-14.29%
Drugs40.810.00%
Bicycle theft30.54-25.00%
Robbery20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.30-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour213.91-47.50%
Other theft142.8355.56%
Vehicle crime81.89-11.11%
Theft from the person71.08600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.94-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.67100.00%
Drugs40.540.00%
Burglary40.5433.33%
Shoplifting40.54100.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4015.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.400.00%
Vehicle crime94.320.00%
Other theft91.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.210.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
April 20249
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 48 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202414
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202432
April 202438
January 202421
December 202327
November 202321
October 202340

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20244
January 20245
December 20239
October 20232

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20245
January 202416
December 20239
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202426
April 202438
January 202437
December 202331
November 202329
October 202332

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Peckham Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grummant Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Basing Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. East Surrey Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Havil Street
    Total5
    Drugs5
  • 6. Peckham Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cronin Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Maude Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Azenby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Vestry Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Muscatel Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Branch Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stopes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Vestry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Shenley Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 16. Talfourd Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gatonby Street
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 18. Dalwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Brunswick Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Diamond Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Commercial Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Whistler Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Finch Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Linnell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Crofton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Cactus Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Sumner Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Corbden Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Crane Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 30. Watts Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1