Is W1U 8BB a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

2651 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1U 8BB. Most common: Shoplifting.

Shoplifting
495
Other theft
486
Anti-social behaviour
397
Theft from the person
387
Violence & sexual offences
334
Vehicle crime
125
Drugs
104
Public order
101

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

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Food hygiene ratings

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