Postcode · London
Crime in SE15 4UP
How much crime is recorded in SE15 4UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Peckham Rye
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,215 (2024)
SE15 4UPLondon
How safe is SE15 4UP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 56.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE15 4UP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
56.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
146
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 4UPNational
Violence and sexual offences32.223.6
Theft from the person27.52.1
Burglary25.59.1
Other theft17.04.5
Anti-social behaviour13.110.7
Shoplifting12.68.4
Robbery8.31.4
Public order7.74.6
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Bicycle theft5.31.0
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Drugs2.22.4
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Other crime1.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.