Total Crime Rate

299.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 299.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 156.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.8 7/10
  • Drugs 20.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marsden Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Macclesfield Central , and the 36th 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 Marsden Terrace (SK11 6QB) in the last 12 months was 299.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.4% higher than the Macclesfield Central average (150.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 173.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsden Terrace (SK11 6QB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marsden Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Waterloo Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buckley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Street West
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Park Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Street West
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Paradise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pinfold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Vincent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marsden Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsden Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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