Is NG8 5AY a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

653 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of NG8 5AY. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
239
Anti-social behaviour
89
Public order
48
Vehicle crime
46
Criminal damage & arson
42
Drugs
40
Other theft
35
Shoplifting
28

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

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Food hygiene ratings

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