Is WC2N 5RW a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3831 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of WC2N 5RW. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
823
Theft from the person
704
Violence & sexual offences
602
Shoplifting
524
Anti-social behaviour
399
Public order
200
Drugs
171
Robbery
129
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 5RW on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near WC2N 5RW on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.