Crime Rates at Wood Lane West, Adlington, Macclesfield, SK10 4PD

Wood Lane West area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Poynton West and Adlington , and the 586th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Lane West (SK10 4PD) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% higher than the Poynton West and Adlington average (41.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Lane West (SK10 4PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Lane East, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Lane South (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.