Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Minor Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Macclesfield South , and the 576th lowest crime rate of 1,268 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 Minor Avenue (SK11 0LQ) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Macclesfield South average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Minor Avenue (SK11 0LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Macclesfield South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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