Is SW1W 8LU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
1315 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1W 8LU. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
277
Violence & sexual offences
225
Other theft
206
Shoplifting
184
Theft from the person
140
Vehicle crime
88
Public order
68
Burglary
43
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 8LU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1W 8LU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.