A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Peckham in the early hours of this morning.

Police were called at 5.15am today (Sunday) to reports of man stabbed on Rye Lane.

Officers who were first on scene found the man collapsed in the street; they performed emergency CPR until London Ambulance Service arrived.

The man was taken to hospital for treatment – his condition is not life threatening.

There have been no arrests at this stage and investigations continue.

Road closures were put in place while the scene was dealt with; these have now been removed but a crime scene remains in place.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote CAD 1491/15Sep.

A spokesperson from the Met Police said: "Police were called at approximately 05:15hrs on Sunday, 15 September to reports of a man stabbed in Rye Lane, SE15.

"Officers who were first on scene found the man collapsed in the street; they performed emergency CPR until the arrival of London Ambulance Service. The man was taken to hospital for treatment – his condition is not life threatening.

"No arrests; enquiries into the circumstances continue. Road closures were put in place while the scene was dealt with; these have now been removed but a crime scene remains in place.

"Anyone with information that could assist is asked to call 101 or ‘X’ @MetCC and quote CAD1491/15Sep. You can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."