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Crime in Windle

Windle had 58 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 54.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 40th of 46 St Helens areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 42% below the middle St Helens area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

WA10, St. Helens · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Windle

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54.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
40 of 46St Helens rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common21 in 3 months

Month by month

23 Mar 12 Apr 18 May 22 Jun 21 Jul 15 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Windle. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2136%
anti-social behaviour1119%
public order916%
vehicle crime712%
drugs47%
other crime35%
criminal damage23%
theft12%

Windle against St Helens

TypeWindle per 1,000Middle St Helens areaChange
Violence19.842.9▲ 50%
Burglary02.3–
Vehicle crime6.64–
Anti-social behaviour10.412.6–
Theft and robbery0.96.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Cowley Hill205.5▲ 14%
Newtown (WA10)190.2▲ 13%
Moss Bank (WA11)121.4▲ 14%
Denton's Green89.4▲ 13%
Gillar's Green71.7▲ 2%
Windle54.7▲ 9%
Eccleston48.3▼ 5%
See every St Helens area ranked on the crime in St Helens page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Windle a safe area?

Windle had about 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 40 of 46 St Helens areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Windle?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (21), followed by anti-social behaviour (11) and public order (9).