Is W1W 8DE a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
4219 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W1W 8DE. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
862
Theft from the person
723
Shoplifting
681
Violence & sexual offences
629
Anti-social behaviour
474
Drugs
203
Public order
185
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 8DE on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W1W 8DE on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.