Crime Rates at Shakespeare Court, Macclesfield, SK11 8XU

Shakespeare Court area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Macclesfield Central , and the 217th lowest crime rate of 1,268 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 Shakespeare Court (SK11 8XU) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the Macclesfield Central average (150.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shakespeare Court (SK11 8XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robin Hood Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mayfield Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.