Is W1G 8YA a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

3577 crimes recorded

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

Other theft
674
Shoplifting
630
Theft from the person
561
Violence & sexual offences
499
Anti-social behaviour
443
Drugs
188
Public order
136
Vehicle crime
133

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

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Food hygiene ratings

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