Total Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 45.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kendal Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Macclesfield South , and the 583rd highest 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 Kendal Close (SK11 8TL) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Macclesfield South average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kendal Close (SK11 8TL), the main crime hotspot is near Scotthope Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kendal Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ambleside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Scotthope Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Scotthope Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scotthope Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilchrist Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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