Is W1B 5NL a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
4047 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1B 5NL. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
863
Theft from the person
716
Shoplifting
691
Violence & sexual offences
573
Anti-social behaviour
425
Drugs
181
Public order
181
Robbery
121
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 W1B 5NL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1B 5NL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.