Total Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Baker Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Macclesfield Central , and the 433rd lowest crime rate of 1,263 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 Baker Street (SK11 8EU) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Macclesfield Central average (154.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baker Street (SK11 8EU), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baker Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackshaw Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Preston Street West —
Apr 2026Other theft Bread Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Peter Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Moran Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Back Paradise Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Preston Street West —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackshaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parr Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crompton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tynedale Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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