Is SW1Y 5AT a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4730 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1Y 5AT. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
1105
Theft from the person
858
Violence & sexual offences
726
Anti-social behaviour
643
Shoplifting
628
Public order
214
Robbery
137
Drugs
109
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 SW1Y 5AT on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1Y 5AT on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.