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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

4479 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1W 5NL. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
956
Theft from the person
778
Anti-social behaviour
636
Violence & sexual offences
631
Shoplifting
628
Public order
185
Robbery
146
Vehicle crime
139

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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