Peckham Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
3
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1183
January 2026
Violent Crime
291
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
260
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
243
Nuisance, disorder
Is Peckham Safe?
Peckham has a safety score of 3/100, placing it in the bottom 3% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 1183 crimes in this area, including 291 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
291
Violent Crime
243
Anti-Social Behaviour
100
Burglary
82
Other Theft
78
Vehicle Crime
73
Theft from Person
72
Drugs
69
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peckham's crime rate?
Peckham recorded 1183 crimes in January 2026, including 291 violent crimes and 260 property crimes.
Is Peckham a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 3/100 (Grade F), Peckham is safer than 3% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Peckham?
Peckham is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.