Macclesfield vs Macclesfield — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Macclesfield

SK10 · Cheshire East

78

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Shoplifting13
  • Anti-social behaviour12

Macclesfield

SK9 · Cheshire East

94

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences38
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Public order11

Macclesfield has less crime — 78 vs 94 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Macclesfield saw somewhat more crime than Macclesfield in April 2026 (94 vs 78 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Macclesfield sees higher rates of Shoplifting (13), while Macclesfield has more Public order (11). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Macclesfield or Macclesfield safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Macclesfield recorded fewer crimes than Macclesfield — 78 vs 94 incidents. That is 17% fewer crimes. Macclesfield is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Macclesfield and Macclesfield?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Macclesfield saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Macclesfield had more Public order. Overall, Macclesfield recorded fewer total crimes (78 vs 94).

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