Crime Rates at West Street, Macclesfield, SK11 8DW

West Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broken Cross and Upton , and the 160th 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 West Street (SK11 8DW) in the last 12 months was 125.7 per 1,000 residents and was 120.1% higher than the Broken Cross and Upton average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 89.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (SK11 8DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.