Postcode · Macclesfield
Crime in SK11 8QS
How much crime is recorded in SK11 8QS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Macclesfield Bollinbrook
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,485 (2024)
SK11 8QSMacclesfield
How safe is SK11 8QS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK11 8QS area, well below 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
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 8QSNational
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Burglary2.79.1
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Shoplifting2.18.4
Other theft1.74.5
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Public order0.44.6
Drugs0.32.4
Anti-social behaviour0.210.7
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Robbery0.11.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.