Is W1J 5RN a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

3616 crimes recorded

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

Other theft
696
Shoplifting
674
Theft from the person
618
Violence & sexual offences
500
Anti-social behaviour
402
Drugs
181
Public order
148
Vehicle crime
134

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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