Is W1U 5BY a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
3528 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1U 5BY. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
672
Theft from the person
581
Shoplifting
566
Anti-social behaviour
530
Violence & sexual offences
507
Public order
135
Vehicle crime
119
Robbery
115
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 5BY on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1U 5BY on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.