Total Crime Rate

856.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

213.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 856.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 379.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 213.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 49.9 10/10
  • Public order 44.3 10/10
  • Other theft 33.2 10/10
  • Burglary 30.5 10/10
  • Robbery 30.5 10/10
  • Drugs 22.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Other crime 13.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mortgramit Square area has the 4th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Charlton Village & Riverside , and the 12th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mortgramit Square (SE18 6DR) in the last 12 months was 856.0 per 1,000 residents and was 528.3% 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 Shoplifting with 137 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 213.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mortgramit Square (SE18 6DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castile Road, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mortgramit Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Charles Grinling Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Callis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Theft from the person Creton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Creton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Creton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Creton Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Myrtle Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Myrtle Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Myrtle Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Myrtle Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Calderwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Of Wellington Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wellington Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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