Total Crime Rate

119.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 119.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 28.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Burglary 18.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Other theft 12.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Aberdare Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in South Hampstead , and the 220th lowest crime rate of 548 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 3QA) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% higher than the South Hampstead average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aberdare Gardens (NW6 3QA), the main crime hotspot is near B507. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aberdare Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldhurst Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldhurst Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boundary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfax Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfax Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfax Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairfax Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B507 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairhazel Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime B507 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowley Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowley Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rowley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairhazel Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Boundary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Aberdare Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Aberdare Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compayne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compayne Gardens Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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