Postcode · London
Crime in SE15 2RX
How much crime is recorded in SE15 2RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queens Road Peckham
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,809 (2024)
How safe is SE15 2RX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE15 2RX area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE15 2RXNational
Anti-social behaviour29.610.7
Violence and sexual offences24.023.6
Burglary19.49.1
Vehicle crime10.63.5
Other theft7.74.5
Robbery5.91.4
Drugs5.62.4
Theft from the person2.02.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Shoplifting1.28.4
Public order0.94.6
Other crime0.31.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 49% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.