Is W1U 5LY a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
3290 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1U 5LY. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
624
Theft from the person
541
Anti-social behaviour
531
Violence & sexual offences
480
Shoplifting
462
Public order
138
Vehicle crime
119
Robbery
108
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 5LY on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1U 5LY on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.