Is W1U 8AU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2908 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1U 8AU. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
536
Shoplifting
517
Theft from the person
442
Anti-social behaviour
420
Violence & sexual offences
384
Vehicle crime
129
Drugs
116
Public order
112
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 8AU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1U 8AU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.