Is W1B 5RS a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)
4380 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1B 5RS. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
859
Theft from the person
781
Shoplifting
739
Violence & sexual offences
648
Anti-social behaviour
554
Public order
187
Drugs
146
Robbery
137
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 5RS on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1B 5RS on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.