Total Crime Rate
856.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
213.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mortgramit 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.
View Crime In Woolwich Arsenal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charles Grinling Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Callis Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Creton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Creton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Creton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Creton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Myrtle Alley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Myrtle Alley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Myrtle Alley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Myrtle Alley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Calderwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Of Wellington Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wellington Street | Local resolution |
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