Is W1G 8DX a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

4395 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1G 8DX. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
861
Theft from the person
811
Violence & sexual offences
647
Shoplifting
628
Anti-social behaviour
595
Public order
181
Robbery
165
Vehicle crime
132

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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