Is W1U 5BL a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
3218 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1U 5BL. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
604
Theft from the person
529
Anti-social behaviour
508
Violence & sexual offences
480
Shoplifting
459
Public order
129
Vehicle crime
116
Robbery
109
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 W1U 5BL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1U 5BL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.