Total Crime Rate
159.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hurdsfield Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Macclesfield East , and the 107th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hurdsfield Road (SK10 2QJ) in the last 12 months was 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 153.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hurdsfield Road (SK10 2QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Macclesfield East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosling Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosling Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Withyfold Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Withyfold Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Withyfold Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Withyfold Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rowan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorp Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorp Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorp Street | — |
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