Macclesfield South Crime Rate

Cheshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data

28 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
187
January 2026
Violent Crime
93
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
12
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder

Is Macclesfield South Safe?

Macclesfield South has a safety score of 28/100, placing it in the bottom 28% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 187 crimes in this area, including 93 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

93
Violent Crime
33
Shoplifting
20
Public Order
12
Criminal Damage
7
Other Theft
5
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Burglary
4
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Macclesfield South's crime rate?
Macclesfield South recorded 187 crimes in January 2026, including 93 violent crimes and 12 property crimes.
Is Macclesfield South a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 28/100 (Grade D), Macclesfield South is safer than 28% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Macclesfield South?
Macclesfield South is policed by Cheshire Constabulary.

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