Croydon vs Midhurst — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Croydon

CR5 · Greater London

72

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour18
  • Other theft11
  • Violence & sexual offences10

Midhurst

GU29 · West Sussex

40

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Vehicle crime5

Midhurst has less crime — 40 vs 72 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Croydon recorded notably higher crime than Midhurst in April 2026 — 72 vs 40 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croydon sees higher rates of Other theft (11), while Midhurst has more Vehicle crime (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Croydon or Midhurst safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Midhurst recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 40 vs 72 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Midhurst is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Croydon and Midhurst?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Croydon saw higher rates of Other theft while Midhurst had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Midhurst recorded fewer total crimes (40 vs 72).

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