Peckham North
Middle areaNorth Southwark. 9,678 people in 0.6 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 37% of people in Peckham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Peckham North
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Peckham North at a rate of 296.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 157.8 per 1,000 people across Southwark.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 732 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 632 |
| Other crime | 479 |
| Shoplifting | 238 |
| Theft from the person | 200 |
| Drug offences | 167 |
| Vehicle crime | 134 |
| Burglary | 114 |
| Robbery | 100 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 69 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Peckham North compares
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Is Peckham North safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Peckham North at a rate of 296.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 157.8 per 1,000 people across Southwark.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 269 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Peckham North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (732), violence and sexual offences (632) and other crime (479).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Southwark
These figures are published for the whole of Southwark, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Southwark and not Peckham North alone. See Southwark
Peckham North in brief
The median price paid for a home in Peckham North was £420,000 in 2025.
Peckham North had 8,813 usual residents at the census.
About 37% of people in Peckham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Peckham North, 96.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.