Windmill Hill
WardSouth east Bristol. About 14,131 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Windmill Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Windmill Hill compares
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Is Windmill Hill safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Windmill Hill at a rate of 81.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 148.6 per 1,000 people across Bristol.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 81 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Windmill Hill.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (487), other crime (210) and anti-social behaviour (176).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bristol
These figures are published for the whole of Bristol, not for each ward, so they describe all of Bristol and not Windmill Hill alone. See Bristol
Windmill Hill in brief
Windmill Hill had 13,959 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Windmill Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Windmill Hill, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Windmill Hill, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.