Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 43.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 7/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hurdsfield Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Macclesfield East , and the 471st highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Hurdsfield Road (SK10 2PY) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Macclesfield East average (61.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hurdsfield Road (SK10 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near Carisbrook Avenue. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hurdsfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Conway Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitecroft Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bamford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carisbrook Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Arundel Close Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carisbrook Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Timber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Carisbrook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitecroft Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitecroft Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Whitecroft Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alison Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Century Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Century Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Century Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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