Postcode · Macclesfield
Crime in SK11 7PS
How much crime is recorded in SK11 7PS, 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
- 1,666 (2024)
SK11 7PSMacclesfield
How safe is SK11 7PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK11 7PS area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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 7PSNational
Violence and sexual offences25.023.6
Public order8.34.6
Shoplifting7.18.4
Burglary6.49.1
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Other crime1.71.5
Other theft1.44.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% 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.