Peckham is apparently the most dangerous place to live in London, if you believe the testimonies of these Londoners. Among the areas problems, gang activity seems to be the biggest factor in its lofty ranking. ... Horrible place, so many mugs and gangs!"
What is the roughest part of London?
According to records, the most dangerous areas in London are:
- Westminster (Total Number of Crimes: 49,400; Crime Rate per 1,000 People: 195.78)
- Camden (Total Number of Crimes: 28,423; Crime Rate per 1,000 People: 112.51)
- Kensington and Chelsea (Total Number of Crimes: 24,436; Crime Rate per 1,000 People: 109.01)
Is Peckham a good Neighbourhood?
Peckham, south London, is one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world in 2019. That's according to Time Out's annual ranking, which places Peckham in 11th place, the highest scoring area in the UK.