Is NW1 5LR a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

3049 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of NW1 5LR. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
558
Anti-social behaviour
517
Theft from the person
483
Violence & sexual offences
445
Shoplifting
429
Public order
125
Vehicle crime
114
Robbery
103

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 5LR on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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