Is SW1W 8RQ a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
1400 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1W 8RQ. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
313
Violence & sexual offences
287
Other theft
184
Shoplifting
174
Theft from the person
132
Public order
81
Vehicle crime
74
Burglary
50
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 8RQ on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1W 8RQ on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.