Is W1J 8HU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3793 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1J 8HU. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
751
Shoplifting
666
Theft from the person
647
Violence & sexual offences
562
Anti-social behaviour
411
Public order
191
Drugs
180
Robbery
112
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 8HU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1J 8HU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.