Is W1W 8RA a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

4227 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1W 8RA. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
856
Theft from the person
722
Shoplifting
683
Violence & sexual offences
627
Anti-social behaviour
478
Drugs
204
Public order
187
Robbery
130

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 8RA on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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