Is WC2N 5LH a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3766 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of WC2N 5LH. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
833
Theft from the person
689
Violence & sexual offences
593
Shoplifting
487
Anti-social behaviour
392
Public order
194
Drugs
170
Robbery
130
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 5LH on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near WC2N 5LH on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.