Peckham vs Woolwich Common
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Peckham vs Woolwich Common Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Peckham safer than Woolwich Common?
Peckham has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 15,751 crimes in the last 12 months. Woolwich Common has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 8,358 crimes. Peckham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Peckham vs Woolwich Common?
Peckham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Woolwich Common shows +1.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Peckham and Woolwich Common?
In Peckham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,867 incidents). In Woolwich Common, it is Violent Crime (2,640 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Peckham and Woolwich Common?
Peckham recorded 3,553 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Woolwich Common recorded 1,596. 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 Woolwich Common?
Violent crime in Peckham totalled 3,867 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,640 in Woolwich Common. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Peckham and Woolwich Common 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%). Woolwich Common recorded 8,207 crimes previously (now 8,358, +1.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Peckham and Woolwich Common?
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 Woolwich Common has 27.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Peckham and Woolwich Common?
Peckham falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Woolwich Common 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 Woolwich Common?
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 Woolwich Common on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Peckham and Woolwich Common. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.