Total Crime Rate

26.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 26.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 6.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Greenview Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenview Avenue (CR0 7QU) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% lower than the Shirley North average (77.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenview Avenue (CR0 7QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ambleside Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Glade (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Greenview Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldersmead Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aviemore Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldersmead Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Aldersmead Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Aldersmead Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldersmead Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camrose Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Watlings Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Watlings Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overstone Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambleside Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Ham View Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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