Is W1H 5YL a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2241 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1H 5YL. Most common: Shoplifting.
Shoplifting
406
Other theft
373
Anti-social behaviour
372
Theft from the person
308
Violence & sexual offences
283
Vehicle crime
113
Drugs
91
Public order
85
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 5YL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1H 5YL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.