Crime Rates at Lord Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6SY

Lord Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Macclesfield Central , and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lord Street (SK11 6SY) in the last 12 months was 334.7 per 1,000 residents and was 121.8% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 169.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lord Street (SK11 6SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Street (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.