Is W1K 1QW a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
3608 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1K 1QW. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
742
Theft from the person
665
Shoplifting
571
Violence & sexual offences
535
Anti-social behaviour
425
Public order
153
Robbery
130
Drugs
101
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 1QW on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1K 1QW on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.