Is SW1A 1BL a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3779 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1A 1BL. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
795
Theft from the person
631
Shoplifting
597
Violence & sexual offences
572
Anti-social behaviour
446
Public order
211
Drugs
160
Robbery
116
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 SW1A 1BL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1A 1BL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.