Is SW1W 8SL a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
1525 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1W 8SL. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
Anti-social behaviour
320
Violence & sexual offences
309
Other theft
225
Shoplifting
199
Theft from the person
157
Public order
88
Vehicle crime
68
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 8SL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1W 8SL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.