Crime Rates at Western Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 7RT

Western Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Macclesfield South , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Western Avenue (SK11 7RT) in the last 12 months was 128.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Avenue (SK11 7RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunny Bank Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.