Is W1H 1BY a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2459 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1H 1BY. Most common: Shoplifting.
Shoplifting
452
Other theft
429
Anti-social behaviour
390
Theft from the person
352
Violence & sexual offences
311
Vehicle crime
125
Drugs
101
Public order
91
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 W1H 1BY on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1H 1BY on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.