Postcode · Macclesfield
Crime in SK11 7GR
How much crime is recorded in SK11 7GR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Macclesfield South & Lyme Green
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,032 (2024)
SK11 7GRMacclesfield
How safe is SK11 7GR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK11 7GR area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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 7GRNational
Violence and sexual offences32.923.6
Public order4.84.6
Burglary3.79.1
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Other theft1.54.5
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.