Is SW1Y 5HD a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)
3779 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1Y 5HD. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
810
Theft from the person
638
Shoplifting
595
Violence & sexual offences
570
Anti-social behaviour
435
Public order
209
Drugs
159
Robbery
116
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 5HD on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1Y 5HD on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.