Total Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blakelow Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Macclesfield East , and the 518th 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 Blakelow Road (SK11 7EF) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the Macclesfield East average (62.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blakelow Road (SK11 7EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leadbeaters Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingston Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Macclesfield East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leadbeaters Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leadbeaters Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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