Crime Rates at Hetherington Square, Macclesfield, SK10 2ZD

Hetherington Square area has the 6th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bollington , and the 391st highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hetherington Square (SK10 2ZD) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% higher than the Bollington average (37.6 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hetherington Square (SK10 2ZD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Webbs Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goulden Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.