Is W1U 8HU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
3211 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1U 8HU. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
604
Theft from the person
530
Anti-social behaviour
505
Shoplifting
481
Violence & sexual offences
448
Public order
124
Vehicle crime
122
Robbery
113
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 8HU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1U 8HU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.