Is SW1Y 6AL a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4842 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1Y 6AL. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
1047
Theft from the person
871
Violence & sexual offences
734
Shoplifting
710
Anti-social behaviour
650
Public order
221
Robbery
158
Drugs
119
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 6AL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1Y 6AL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.