Postcode · Macclesfield
Crime in SK10 3QA
How much crime is recorded in SK10 3QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,833 (2024)
How safe is SK10 3QA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK10 3QA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SK10 3QANational
Violence and sexual offences13.923.6
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Public order3.24.6
Other crime1.41.5
Other theft1.44.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Drugs0.62.4
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Burglary0.39.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.