Is W1U 5LW a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
3333 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1U 5LW. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
625
Theft from the person
552
Anti-social behaviour
528
Violence & sexual offences
493
Shoplifting
474
Public order
141
Vehicle crime
117
Robbery
111
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 5LW on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1U 5LW on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.