Postcode · Macclesfield
Crime in SK11 8FF
How much crime is recorded in SK11 8FF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Macclesfield
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,391 (2024)
SK11 8FFMacclesfield
How safe is SK11 8FF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK11 8FF area, below 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
27.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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 8FFNational
Violence and sexual offences21.223.6
Burglary8.09.1
Public order5.64.6
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Shoplifting3.68.4
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other theft2.24.5
Other crime1.91.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 54% 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.