Crime Rates at Middlefields, Croydon, CR0 9LG

Middlefields area has the 26th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 514th lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Middlefields (CR0 9LG) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the New Addington South average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middlefields (CR0 9LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heather Way, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copse View (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.