Is W2 1BS a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)
2000 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W2 1BS. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
449
Violence & sexual offences
327
Other theft
278
Shoplifting
210
Theft from the person
169
Drugs
144
Burglary
98
Vehicle crime
86
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 W2 1BS on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W2 1BS on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.