Is W1W 5BB a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4827 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1W 5BB. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
1034
Theft from the person
856
Violence & sexual offences
695
Shoplifting
693
Anti-social behaviour
645
Public order
194
Robbery
164
Vehicle crime
140
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 5BB on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1W 5BB on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.