Is SW1Y 6LX a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
4804 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW1Y 6LX. Most common: Other theft.
Other theft
1043
Theft from the person
874
Violence & sexual offences
733
Shoplifting
717
Anti-social behaviour
606
Public order
220
Robbery
157
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 6LX on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW1Y 6LX on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.