Is W1B 5PZ a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

4978 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1B 5PZ. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
1106
Theft from the person
947
Violence & sexual offences
732
Shoplifting
723
Anti-social behaviour
587
Public order
217
Robbery
164
Drugs
133

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

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Food hygiene ratings

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