Is W1W 5NQ a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

3395 crimes recorded

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

Other theft
670
Shoplifting
557
Theft from the person
546
Violence & sexual offences
475
Anti-social behaviour
452
Drugs
150
Public order
135
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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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near W1W 5NQ on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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