Is W2 5AE a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
1791 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W2 5AE. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
505
Violence & sexual offences
383
Other theft
215
Shoplifting
151
Vehicle crime
105
Public order
101
Theft from the person
97
Burglary
83
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 5AE on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W2 5AE on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.