Is NW1 5HN a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

2849 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of NW1 5HN. Most common: Shoplifting.

Shoplifting
541
Other theft
509
Theft from the person
422
Anti-social behaviour
397
Violence & sexual offences
384
Drugs
126
Vehicle crime
118
Public order
113

Flood risk

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

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near NW1 5HN on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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