Total Crime Rate

90.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.3 9/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Kenilworth 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kenilworth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dawson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sherbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Penrith Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Meade Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dawson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Warwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barnard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ullswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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