Grassendale and Cressington vs Windle

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    30/100
    Grassendale and Cressington Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Windle Merseyside Police

      Grassendale and Cressington vs Windle Results

      A
      30/100
      Below Average
      Grassendale and Cressington
      Merseyside Police
      516 crimes / 12m
      ↑108.9% trend
      25.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Windle
      Merseyside Police
      987 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.9% trend
      30.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Grassendale and Cressington
      B Windle
      Safety Score
      30/100 Below Average
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      516
      987
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      247
      772
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑108.9%
      ↑27.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.9%
      30.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Grassendale and Cressington
      B Windle
      Violent Crime
      226 ↑105%
      445 ↑30%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      59 ↑168%
      83 ↑20%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑71%
      46 ↓29%
      Vehicle Crime
      20 ↑25%
      38 ↑81%
      Burglary
      15 ↑0%
      23 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      49 ↑158%
      94 ↑59%
      Drugs
      27 ↑93%
      86 ↑51%
      Public Order
      48 ↑118%
      91 ↑3%
      Robbery
      4 ↑300%
      5 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      20 ↑300%
      34 ↑240%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      5 ↑67%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      7 ↓13%
      Other Crime
      13 ↑550%
      29 ↑53%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Grassendale and Cressington safer than Windle?

      Grassendale and Cressington has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) and recorded 516 crimes in the last 12 months. Windle has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 987 crimes. Grassendale and Cressington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Grassendale and Cressington vs Windle?

      Grassendale and Cressington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +108.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Windle shows +27.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Grassendale and Cressington and Windle?

      In Grassendale and Cressington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (226 incidents). In Windle, it is Violent Crime (445 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Grassendale and Cressington and Windle?

      Grassendale and Cressington recorded 59 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Windle recorded 83. 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 Grassendale and Cressington vs Windle?

      Violent crime in Grassendale and Cressington totalled 226 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 445 in Windle. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Grassendale and Cressington and Windle in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Grassendale and Cressington recorded 247 crimes (now 516, a change of +108.9%). Windle recorded 772 crimes previously (now 987, +27.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Grassendale and Cressington and Windle?

      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. Grassendale and Cressington has a resolution rate of 25.9% and Windle has 30.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Grassendale and Cressington and Windle?

      Grassendale and Cressington falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Windle is covered by Merseyside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Grassendale and Cressington and Windle?

      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 Grassendale and Cressington or Windle on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Grassendale and Cressington and Windle. 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.