Crime Rates at Commongate, Macclesfield, SK10 1GF

Commongate area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Macclesfield East , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Commongate (SK10 1GF) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% higher than the Macclesfield East average (62.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 650.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commongate (SK10 1GF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Percyvale Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gas Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.