Macclesfield Central Crime Rate

Cheshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data

20 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
278
January 2026
Violent Crime
120
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
22
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
13
Nuisance, disorder

Is Macclesfield Central Safe?

Macclesfield Central has a safety score of 20/100, placing it in the bottom 20% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 278 crimes in this area, including 120 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

120
Violent Crime
43
Shoplifting
42
Public Order
16
Criminal Damage
13
Anti-Social Behaviour
9
Other Theft
9
Other Crime
8
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Macclesfield Central's crime rate?
Macclesfield Central recorded 278 crimes in January 2026, including 120 violent crimes and 22 property crimes.
Is Macclesfield Central a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 20/100 (Grade D), Macclesfield Central is safer than 20% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Macclesfield Central?
Macclesfield Central is policed by Cheshire Constabulary.

Compare Macclesfield Central

See how this neighbourhood compares to others

View UK Rankings →