Is SW1W 8LA a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
1335 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1W 8LA. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
270
Violence & sexual offences
223
Other theft
214
Shoplifting
177
Theft from the person
160
Vehicle crime
90
Public order
71
Burglary
40
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 8LA on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1W 8LA on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.