Is NW8 8SW a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
1783 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of NW8 8SW. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
422
Violence & sexual offences
324
Other theft
264
Theft from the person
185
Shoplifting
142
Public order
99
Vehicle crime
99
Burglary
73
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 NW8 8SW on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near NW8 8SW on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.