Is W1J 5LR a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3542 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1J 5LR. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
684
Shoplifting
668
Theft from the person
598
Violence & sexual offences
488
Anti-social behaviour
394
Drugs
174
Public order
148
Vehicle crime
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 5LR on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1J 5LR on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.