Crime Rates at Wilton Crescent, Macclesfield, SK11 8TH

Wilton Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Macclesfield South , and the 461st lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilton Crescent (SK11 8TH) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilton Crescent (SK11 8TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Earlsway, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilchrist Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.