Postcode · London
Crime in SE22 9EF
How much crime is recorded in SE22 9EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Peckham Rye Common
- Council
- Southwark
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,080 (2024)
How safe is SE22 9EF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE22 9EF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 9EFNational
Anti-social behaviour16.710.7
Violence and sexual offences12.523.6
Burglary12.19.1
Vehicle crime9.03.5
Other theft5.54.5
Theft from the person5.12.1
Bicycle theft2.91.0
Public order2.64.6
Shoplifting1.68.4
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery1.11.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.