Is SW1Y 5NP a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4861 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1Y 5NP. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
1118
Theft from the person
864
Violence & sexual offences
744
Shoplifting
682
Anti-social behaviour
655
Public order
219
Robbery
143
Drugs
117
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 5NP on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1Y 5NP on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.