Crime Rates at Brown Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6RY

Brown Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Macclesfield Central , 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 Brown Street (SK11 6RY) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brown Street (SK11 6RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duke Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.