Is W2 5DB a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2197 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W2 5DB. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.
Violence & sexual offences
389
Drugs
388
Anti-social behaviour
363
Shoplifting
229
Other theft
214
Theft from the person
189
Vehicle crime
126
Burglary
110
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 5DB on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W2 5DB on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.