Is NW1 5BP a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

2049 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of NW1 5BP. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
376
Shoplifting
347
Other theft
315
Violence & sexual offences
277
Theft from the person
233
Vehicle crime
112
Public order
94
Drugs
88

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

CQC ratings near NW1 5BP on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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