Is SW1Y 5EA a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4774 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1Y 5EA. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
1109
Theft from the person
860
Violence & sexual offences
742
Anti-social behaviour
644
Shoplifting
634
Public order
218
Robbery
139
Drugs
115
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 5EA on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1Y 5EA on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.