Is SW1W 8BD a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
1419 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1W 8BD. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
320
Violence & sexual offences
290
Other theft
190
Shoplifting
178
Theft from the person
140
Public order
82
Vehicle crime
67
Burglary
49
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 8BD on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1W 8BD on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.