Total Crime Rate
112.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Macclesfield Hurdsfield has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 wards in Cheshire East district and the 1357th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 130th highest crime rate of 795 wards.
The overall crime rate in Macclesfield Hurdsfield in the last 12 months was 112.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% higher than the Cheshire East district average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Macclesfield Hurdsfield’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 224 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 6 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 283 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Macclesfield Hurdsfield ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Carisbrook Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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