Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Middlefields area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in New Addington South , and the 457th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middlefields (CR0 9LH) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 153.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middlefields (CR0 9LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Selsdon Park Road, where police recorded 21 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.

Crime Over Time in Middlefields area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartscroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farnborough Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallowdale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Fernwood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friars Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Inglewood Under investigation
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Data Sources

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