Is W2 5LS a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
2246 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of W2 5LS. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
405
Violence & sexual offences
395
Drugs
365
Other theft
261
Theft from the person
206
Shoplifting
146
Vehicle crime
131
Burglary
121
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.
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CQC ratings near W2 5LS on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near W2 5LS on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.