Crime Rates at Verdayne Avenue, Croydon, CR0 8TW

Verdayne Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shirley North , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Verdayne Avenue (CR0 8TW) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Shirley North average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Verdayne Avenue (CR0 8TW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.