Crime Rates at Lilford Square, Macclesfield, SK11 7SA

Lilford Square area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Macclesfield South , and the 135th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Lilford Square (SK11 7SA) in the last 12 months was 138.2 per 1,000 residents and was 100.5% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lilford Square (SK11 7SA), 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.