Is NW1 5BE a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2109 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of NW1 5BE. Most common: Shoplifting.
Shoplifting
375
Anti-social behaviour
374
Other theft
328
Violence & sexual offences
279
Theft from the person
253
Vehicle crime
114
Public order
93
Drugs
87
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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CQC ratings near NW1 5BE on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near NW1 5BE on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.