Is W1U 5HW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

3625 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1U 5HW. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
706
Theft from the person
607
Shoplifting
570
Anti-social behaviour
545
Violence & sexual offences
501
Public order
140
Vehicle crime
124
Robbery
117

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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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near W1U 5HW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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