Total Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Macclesfield Central , and the 366th lowest crime rate of 1,263 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 Mill Road (SK11 6TF) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the Macclesfield Central average (154.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Road (SK11 6TF), the main crime hotspot is near Wardle Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maydews Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cross Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maydews Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broken Banks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Park Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cross Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Park Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grapes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grapes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wardle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cross Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Waller Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waller Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pitt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thistleton Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarke Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Byrons Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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