Is W1U 8AX a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2811 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1U 8AX. Most common: Shoplifting.
Shoplifting
525
Other theft
517
Theft from the person
420
Anti-social behaviour
414
Violence & sexual offences
360
Vehicle crime
127
Drugs
106
Public order
106
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 8AX on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1U 8AX on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.