Total Crime Rate
224.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hallefield Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Macclesfield East , and the 65th highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Hallefield Crescent (SK11 7BL) in the last 12 months was 224.6 per 1,000 residents and was 266.1% higher than the Macclesfield East average (61.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 105.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hallefield Crescent (SK11 7BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knight Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glegg Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Macclesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glegg Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cuckstoolpit Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuckstoolpit Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glegg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuckstoolpit Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glegg Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burgess Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hallefield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | York Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knight Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greenhills Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fountain Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Burgess Street | Under investigation |
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