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Burglary Rates in Fairfield

Croydon, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Fairfield recorded 271 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 265% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

271

12.33 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

8,138

370.2 per 1,000 residents

265% above the UK average134% above the London regional average

How does Fairfield rank?

Within Croydon

1 of 28 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

99th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

17
21
31
21
17
33
21
27
23
20
18
22
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
1906
23%
Anti-social Behaviour
1839
23%
Other Crime
1553
19%
Shoplifting
1098
13%
Drug Offences
598
7%
Vehicle Crime
321
4%
Theft from Person
301
4%
Burglary
271
3%
Robbery
251
3%

Property mix in Fairfield

Source: Census 2021 · 10,347 households

Detached 2%Semi-detached 6%Terraced 8%Flats 84%

The most common property type in Fairfield is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Fairfield homeowners

Most homes in Fairfield are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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