Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aberdare Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in South Hampstead , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
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 Aberdare Gardens (NW6 3AN) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the South Hampstead average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aberdare Gardens (NW6 3AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Hampstead, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coleridge Gardens (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In South Hampstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greencroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aberdare Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aberdare Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aberdare Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberdare Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberdare Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alexandra Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fairfax Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadhurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Broadhurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Broadhurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdare Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Canfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Hampstead | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rowley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greencroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greencroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greencroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greencroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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