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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

4149 crimes recorded

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

Other theft
863
Theft from the person
785
Shoplifting
644
Violence & sexual offences
607
Anti-social behaviour
473
Public order
165
Robbery
145
Vehicle crime
118

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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