Is W1J 5AW a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4653 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1J 5AW. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
946
Theft from the person
877
Shoplifting
742
Violence & sexual offences
689
Anti-social behaviour
540
Public order
210
Robbery
163
Drugs
128
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 W1J 5AW on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1J 5AW on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.