Crap Towns / Macclesfield / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Macclesfield?
The police recorded 7.5 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Macclesfield from September 2023 to August 2026, 47% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 7.5, down from 7.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.9 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 7.1 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 7.5 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Buxton | 14.7 km | 16.2 |
| Bramhall | 11.7 km | 12.5 |
| Cheadle | 15.1 km | 12.5 |
| Cheadle Hulme | 12.8 km | 12.5 |
| Hazel Grove | 12.8 km | 12.5 |
| New Mills | 14.7 km | 8.1 |
| Macclesfield | – | 7.5 |
| Congleton | 11.8 km | 7.1 |
| Bollington | 3.8 km | 4.9 |
| Poynton | 9.7 km | 4.2 |
| Wilmslow | 9.7 km | 4.1 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |