Ilminster and Windwhistle vs Windmill

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    40/100
    Ilminster and Windwhistle Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Windmill Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Ilminster and Windwhistle vs Windmill Results

      A
      40/100
      Below Average
      Ilminster and Windwhistle
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      432 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Windmill
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      2,431 crimes / 12m
      ↑131.7% trend
      30.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ilminster and Windwhistle
      B Windmill
      Safety Score
      40/100 Below Average
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      432
      2,431
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      439
      1,049
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.6%
      ↑131.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      30.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ilminster and Windwhistle
      B Windmill
      Violent Crime
      207 ↓3%
      872 ↑122%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      60 ↑20%
      462 ↑245%
      Other Theft
      30 ↑30%
      200 ↑233%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↑0%
      150 ↓4%
      Burglary
      22 ↑10%
      92 ↑130%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      44 ↑42%
      149 ↑96%
      Drugs
      5 ↓29%
      54 ↑200%
      Public Order
      30 ↓32%
      229 ↑106%
      Robbery
      4 ↑33%
      43 ↑187%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↓61%
      67 ↑219%
      Theft from Person
      1
      8 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      40 ↑300%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      21 ↑2000%
      Other Crime
      8 ↓33%
      44 ↑450%
      Overall Verdict
      A Ilminster and Windwhistle is the safer choice — scoring 40/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ilminster and Windwhistle safer than Windmill?

      Ilminster and Windwhistle has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 432 crimes in the last 12 months. Windmill has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 2,431 crimes. Ilminster and Windwhistle scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ilminster and Windwhistle vs Windmill?

      Ilminster and Windwhistle shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Windmill shows +131.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ilminster and Windwhistle and Windmill?

      In Ilminster and Windwhistle, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (207 incidents). In Windmill, it is Violent Crime (872 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ilminster and Windwhistle and Windmill?

      Ilminster and Windwhistle recorded 60 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Windmill recorded 462. 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 Ilminster and Windwhistle vs Windmill?

      Violent crime in Ilminster and Windwhistle totalled 207 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 872 in Windmill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ilminster and Windwhistle and Windmill in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ilminster and Windwhistle recorded 439 crimes (now 432, a change of -1.6%). Windmill recorded 1,049 crimes previously (now 2,431, +131.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ilminster and Windwhistle and Windmill?

      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. Ilminster and Windwhistle has a resolution rate of 0% and Windmill has 30.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ilminster and Windwhistle and Windmill?

      Ilminster and Windwhistle falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Windmill 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 Ilminster and Windwhistle and Windmill?

      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 Ilminster and Windwhistle or Windmill on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ilminster and Windwhistle and Windmill. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.