Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frances Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Broken Cross and Upton , and the 115th 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 Frances Street (SK11 8HU) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Broken Cross and Upton average (60.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frances Street (SK11 8HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Astule Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Macclesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haldene Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Park Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moran Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tynedale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Langford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parr Street | — |
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