Is SW1W 8JW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1447 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SW1W 8JW. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
299
Violence & sexual offences
267
Other theft
229
Shoplifting
186
Theft from the person
163
Public order
87
Vehicle crime
72
Burglary
48

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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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SW1W 8JW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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