Is WC2N 5DS a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3758 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of WC2N 5DS. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
828
Theft from the person
653
Violence & sexual offences
597
Shoplifting
530
Anti-social behaviour
412
Public order
193
Drugs
163
Robbery
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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CQC ratings near WC2N 5DS on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near WC2N 5DS on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.