Is SW1W 8AU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
1524 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1W 8AU. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
320
Violence & sexual offences
309
Other theft
225
Shoplifting
199
Theft from the person
159
Public order
87
Vehicle crime
71
Burglary
47
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 SW1W 8AU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1W 8AU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.