Is W1U 8BJ a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2706 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1U 8BJ. Most common: Shoplifting.
Shoplifting
512
Other theft
497
Anti-social behaviour
402
Theft from the person
392
Violence & sexual offences
345
Vehicle crime
124
Drugs
105
Public order
102
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 8BJ on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1U 8BJ on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.