Total Crime Rate

51.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Byrons Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Macclesfield South , and the 513th highest 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 Byrons Lane (SK11 7JS) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Macclesfield South average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byrons Lane (SK11 7JS), the main crime hotspot is near Square Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Byrons Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roseway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roseway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Roseway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slack Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Square Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary London Road Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coronation Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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