Is W1J 5AX a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

3859 crimes recorded

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

Other theft
752
Shoplifting
713
Theft from the person
653
Violence & sexual offences
557
Anti-social behaviour
417
Drugs
189
Public order
172
Vehicle crime
123

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

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Food hygiene ratings

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