Total Crime Rate
90.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenilworth Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Macclesfield South , and the 267th 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 Kenilworth Close (SK11 8PF) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% higher than the Macclesfield South average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenilworth Close (SK11 8PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dawson Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warwick Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Macclesfield South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dawson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Penrith Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Meade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dawson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ennerdale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Warwick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ullswater | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerton Road | Under investigation |
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