Is W1J 5AR a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

4652 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1J 5AR. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
951
Theft from the person
873
Shoplifting
749
Violence & sexual offences
690
Anti-social behaviour
536
Public order
209
Robbery
162
Drugs
127

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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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near W1J 5AR on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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