Postcode · Macclesfield
Crime in SK11 8UP
How much crime is recorded in SK11 8UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Macclesfield Weston
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,508 (2024)
SK11 8UPMacclesfield
How safe is SK11 8UP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK11 8UP 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
27.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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 8UPNational
Violence and sexual offences25.023.6
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Public order4.04.6
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Other crime3.21.5
Drugs2.92.4
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft2.64.5
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.