Is W1J 5BT a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

3863 crimes recorded

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

Other theft
746
Shoplifting
711
Theft from the person
655
Violence & sexual offences
561
Anti-social behaviour
422
Drugs
189
Public order
173
Vehicle crime
122

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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