Is NW1 5NX a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

1998 crimes recorded

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

Anti-social behaviour
374
Shoplifting
338
Other theft
302
Violence & sexual offences
266
Theft from the person
231
Vehicle crime
107
Public order
93
Drugs
85

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 5NX on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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