Postcode · London
Crime in SE22 9EA
How much crime is recorded in SE22 9EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Peckham Rye Common
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,846 (2024)
SE22 9EALondon
How safe is SE22 9EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE22 9EA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
SE22 9EANational
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Burglary10.79.1
Violence and sexual offences9.623.6
Vehicle crime9.53.5
Other theft3.24.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Drugs1.62.4
Theft from the person1.12.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.41.5
Public order0.24.6
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.