Peckham vs Stoke Newington

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Peckham Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Stoke Newington Metropolitan Police Service

      Peckham vs Stoke Newington Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Peckham
      Metropolitan Police Service
      15,751 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      32.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Stoke Newington
      Metropolitan Police Service
      14,872 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.5% trend
      34.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Peckham
      B Stoke Newington
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      15,751
      14,872
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      15,757
      14,516
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↑2.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      32.9%
      34.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Peckham
      B Stoke Newington
      Violent Crime
      3,867 ↑7%
      3,431 ↑11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,553 ↑7%
      3,375 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      1,250 ↓4%
      1,003 ↓12%
      Vehicle Crime
      933 ↓4%
      753 ↓12%
      Burglary
      879 ↑4%
      733 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      737 ↓5%
      679 ↑5%
      Drugs
      817 ↑31%
      774 ↑30%
      Public Order
      728 ↑5%
      900 ↑7%
      Robbery
      549 ↓4%
      534 ↓1%
      Shoplifting
      695 ↓49%
      773 ↓20%
      Theft from Person
      1,119 ↓1%
      1,343 ↓7%
      Bicycle Theft
      353 ↑8%
      328 ↓27%
      Possession of Weapons
      125 ↑67%
      102 ↑67%
      Other Crime
      146 ↑14%
      144 ↑14%
      Overall Verdict
      B Stoke Newington is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 8/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Peckham safer than Stoke Newington?

      Peckham has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 15,751 crimes in the last 12 months. Stoke Newington has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 14,872 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Peckham vs Stoke Newington?

      Peckham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Stoke Newington shows +2.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Peckham and Stoke Newington?

      In Peckham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,867 incidents). In Stoke Newington, it is Violent Crime (3,431 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Peckham and Stoke Newington?

      Peckham recorded 3,553 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stoke Newington recorded 3,375. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Peckham vs Stoke Newington?

      Violent crime in Peckham totalled 3,867 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,431 in Stoke Newington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Peckham and Stoke Newington in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Peckham recorded 15,757 crimes (now 15,751, a change of -0%). Stoke Newington recorded 14,516 crimes previously (now 14,872, +2.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Peckham and Stoke Newington?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Peckham has a resolution rate of 32.9% and Stoke Newington has 34.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Peckham and Stoke Newington?

      Peckham falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Stoke Newington is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Peckham and Stoke Newington?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Peckham or Stoke Newington on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Peckham and Stoke Newington. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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