Is W1G 8QS a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4644 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1G 8QS. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
960
Theft from the person
846
Violence & sexual offences
674
Shoplifting
641
Anti-social behaviour
633
Public order
190
Robbery
169
Vehicle crime
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 W1G 8QS on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1G 8QS on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.