Total Crime Rate
111.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broadhurst Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in South Hampstead , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
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 Broadhurst Gardens (NW6 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 111.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% lower than the South Hampstead average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadhurst Gardens (NW6 3BJ), the main crime hotspot is near West Hampstead Thameslink. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Hampstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Doulton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hampstead Thameslink | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Hampstead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Hampstead Thameslink | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Hampstead Thameslink | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Hampstead Thameslink | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Hampstead Thameslink | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hampstead Thameslink | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hampstead Thameslink | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blackburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beswick Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadhurst Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dresden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Crown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Doulton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lymington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compayne Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beswick Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compayne Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beswick Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beswick Mews | Under investigation |
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