Macclesfield vs Macclesfield — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Macclesfield

SK11 · Cheshire East

92

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences52
  • Public order11
  • Anti-social behaviour8

Macclesfield

SK9 · Cheshire East

94

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

Macclesfield has less crime — 92 vs 94 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Macclesfield and Macclesfield recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 92 and 94 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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 — 92 vs 94 incidents. That is 2% fewer crimes. Macclesfield is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Macclesfield recorded 52 incidents of this type vs 38 in Macclesfield. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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