Is W2 5SX a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

2363 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W2 5SX. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
458
Violence & sexual offences
446
Drugs
385
Other theft
261
Theft from the person
208
Shoplifting
135
Vehicle crime
125
Public order
120

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 W2 5SX on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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