Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SK17 · Derbyshire
19
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SK9 · Cheshire East
94
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
King Sterndale has less crime — 19 vs 94 incidents in April 2026.
Macclesfield recorded substantially more crime than King Sterndale in April 2026 — 94 incidents compared to 19, a 4.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: King Sterndale sees higher rates of Shoplifting (2) and Burglary (1), while Macclesfield has more Anti-social behaviour (12) and Public order (11). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, King Sterndale recorded fewer crimes than Macclesfield — 19 vs 94 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. King Sterndale is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, King Sterndale saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Burglary while Macclesfield had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, King Sterndale recorded fewer total crimes (19 vs 94).