Backwell and Wrington vs Ilminster and Windwhistle
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Backwell and Wrington vs Ilminster and Windwhistle Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Backwell and Wrington safer than Ilminster and Windwhistle?
Backwell and Wrington has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) and recorded 312 crimes in the last 12 months. Ilminster and Windwhistle has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) with 432 crimes. Backwell and Wrington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Backwell and Wrington vs Ilminster and Windwhistle?
Backwell and Wrington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -29.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ilminster and Windwhistle shows -1.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Backwell and Wrington and Ilminster and Windwhistle?
In Backwell and Wrington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (104 incidents). In Ilminster and Windwhistle, it is Violent Crime (207 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Backwell and Wrington and Ilminster and Windwhistle?
Backwell and Wrington recorded 26 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ilminster and Windwhistle recorded 60. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Backwell and Wrington vs Ilminster and Windwhistle?
Violent crime in Backwell and Wrington totalled 104 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 207 in Ilminster and Windwhistle. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Backwell and Wrington and Ilminster and Windwhistle in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Backwell and Wrington recorded 440 crimes (now 312, a change of -29.1%). Ilminster and Windwhistle recorded 439 crimes previously (now 432, -1.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Backwell and Wrington and Ilminster and Windwhistle?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Backwell and Wrington has a resolution rate of 0% and Ilminster and Windwhistle has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Backwell and Wrington and Ilminster and Windwhistle?
Backwell and Wrington falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Ilminster and Windwhistle is covered by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Backwell and Wrington and Ilminster and Windwhistle?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Backwell and Wrington or Ilminster and Windwhistle on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Backwell and Wrington and Ilminster and Windwhistle. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.