Total Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

St Georges Place area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Macclesfield Central , and the 582nd 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 St Georges Place (SK11 8BT) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Macclesfield Central average (150.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -82.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -81.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Georges Place (SK11 8BT), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Street. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Georges Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thistleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coronation Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wardle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wardle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maydews Passage —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Exchange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St George'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grapes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunderland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wardle Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vincent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime River Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wardle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wardle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wardle Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pool Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waller Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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