Is WC2R 1ES a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4409 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of WC2R 1ES. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
1032
Theft from the person
810
Violence & sexual offences
703
Anti-social behaviour
551
Shoplifting
530
Public order
212
Robbery
138
Bicycle theft
113
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 WC2R 1ES on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near WC2R 1ES on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.