Total Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rayleigh Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Broken Cross and Upton , and the 307th 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 Rayleigh Close (SK10 4XS) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% higher than the Broken Cross and Upton average (60.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rayleigh Close (SK10 4XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornwall Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Macclesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Landseer Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkshire Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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