Is NW1 5SU a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

2496 crimes recorded

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

Shoplifting
475
Other theft
416
Anti-social behaviour
394
Theft from the person
345
Violence & sexual offences
334
Vehicle crime
114
Drugs
107
Public order
101

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 5SU on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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