Total Crime Rate
171.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Charles Grinling Walk area has the 21st highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 167th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Charles Grinling Walk (SE18 5BD) in the last 12 months was 171.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the Charlton Village & Riverside average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charles Grinling Walk (SE18 5BD), the main crime hotspot is near Castile Road. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woolwich Dockyard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Artillery Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Calderwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Calderwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Powis Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bathway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gorman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belford Grove | Under investigation |
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