Is NW8 8BL a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
2153 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of NW8 8BL. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
467
Violence & sexual offences
372
Other theft
320
Shoplifting
244
Theft from the person
243
Public order
108
Vehicle crime
106
Burglary
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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CQC ratings near NW8 8BL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near NW8 8BL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.