Total Crime Rate

41.5 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 41.5 4/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 2/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Crown Street West area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Macclesfield Central , and the 631st 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 Crown Street West (SK11 8EG) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower than the Macclesfield Central average (150.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crown Street West (SK11 8EG), the main crime hotspot is near Back Paradise Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crown Street West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Nixon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharpley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsden Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marsden Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Paradise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pinfold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langford Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharpley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adlington Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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