Is W1W 8DB a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
4227 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1W 8DB. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
861
Theft from the person
726
Shoplifting
680
Violence & sexual offences
630
Anti-social behaviour
476
Drugs
205
Public order
184
Robbery
128
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 8DB on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1W 8DB on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.