Is W1K 1BL a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2992 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1K 1BL. Most common: Shoplifting.
Shoplifting
580
Other theft
565
Theft from the person
521
Violence & sexual offences
398
Anti-social behaviour
320
Drugs
147
Vehicle crime
126
Public order
113
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 W1K 1BL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1K 1BL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.