Is W1W 5AU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3439 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1W 5AU. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
651
Shoplifting
606
Theft from the person
533
Violence & sexual offences
473
Anti-social behaviour
455
Drugs
163
Public order
141
Vehicle crime
122
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 W1W 5AU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1W 5AU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.