Postcode · Macclesfield
Crime in SK11 7BF
How much crime is recorded in SK11 7BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,436 (2024)
How safe is SK11 7BF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK11 7BF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).
SK11 7BFNational
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Burglary5.49.1
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Public order3.04.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Other theft1.34.5
Other crime0.91.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.