Total Crime Rate

122.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 122.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 36.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Mayfield Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in West Thornton , and the 295th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

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 Mayfield Road (CR7 6DN) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the West Thornton average (143.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayfield Road (CR7 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near Radnor Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mayfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blakemore Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorset Gardens —
Apr 2026Public order Limpsfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Headcorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montgomery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Montgomery Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headcorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monmouth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mayfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headcorn Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Namton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Namton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Namton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Namton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Namton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leander Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Namton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Namton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silverleigh Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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