Is W1G 8YQ a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4314 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1G 8YQ. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
858
Theft from the person
783
Shoplifting
628
Violence & sexual offences
626
Anti-social behaviour
586
Public order
176
Robbery
157
Vehicle crime
134
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 8YQ on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1G 8YQ on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.