Crime in Macclesfield Tytherington: statistics, rates and trends

263 crimes were recorded in Macclesfield Tytherington in the 12 months to July 2026, 28.5 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 26% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 144 reports (55% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Macclesfield Tytherington has the 3,797th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Macclesfield Tytherington was highest in the year to July 2020 (572 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (263). Over the whole period it fell 37%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Macclesfield Tytherington over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest falls were in criminal damage and arson (-65%) and other theft (-44%).

Violence and sexual offences in Macclesfield Tytherington

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 144 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (15.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 54.8% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Macclesfield Tytherington

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 35% on the year before. It made up 10.6% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Macclesfield Tytherington

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 26 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 4% on the year before. It made up 9.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Macclesfield Tytherington

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 44% on the year before. It made up 5.3% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Macclesfield Tytherington

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 4.9% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Macclesfield Tytherington

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 43% on the year before. It made up 3.8% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Macclesfield Tytherington

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 65% on the year before. It made up 3.0% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Macclesfield Tytherington

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 3.0% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Macclesfield Tytherington

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 2.3% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Macclesfield Tytherington

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 40% on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Macclesfield Tytherington

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Macclesfield Tytherington

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Macclesfield Tytherington recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 86% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Macclesfield Tytherington, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Macclesfield Tytherington.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Macclesfield Tytherington over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Macclesfield Tytherington over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Macclesfield Tytherington has an estimated population of 9,238. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Macclesfield Tytherington sits in decile 9.1, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Macclesfield Tytherington. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.