Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SK10 · Cheshire East
62
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SK11 · Cheshire East
103
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Macclesfield has less crime — 62 vs 103 incidents in February 2026.
Macclesfield recorded notably higher crime than Macclesfield in February 2026 — 103 vs 62 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Macclesfield records significantly more (58 vs 35 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Macclesfield recorded fewer crimes than Macclesfield — 62 vs 103 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes. Macclesfield is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Macclesfield recorded 35 incidents of this type vs 58 in Macclesfield. Overall, Macclesfield had fewer total crimes (62 vs 103).