Macclesfield East and Sutton vs Upton

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    44/100
    Macclesfield East and Sutton Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Upton Cheshire Constabulary

      Macclesfield East and Sutton vs Upton Results

      A
      44/100
      Below Average
      Macclesfield East and Sutton
      Cheshire Constabulary
      401 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Upton
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,022 crimes / 12m
      ↑4% trend
      23.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Macclesfield East and Sutton
      B Upton
      Safety Score
      44/100 Below Average
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      401
      1,022
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      413
      983
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.9%
      ↑4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      23.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Macclesfield East and Sutton
      B Upton
      Violent Crime
      192 ↑14%
      619 ↑19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      34 ↓35%
      62 ↑15%
      Other Theft
      29 ↓6%
      50 ↓46%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓29%
      13 ↑18%
      Burglary
      17 ↑55%
      8 ↓53%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      30 ↓23%
      78 ↑3%
      Drugs
      8 ↓53%
      17 ↓6%
      Public Order
      44 ↑47%
      126 ↑19%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      6
      Shoplifting
      12 ↓50%
      20 ↓61%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓43%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑0%
      8 ↑60%
      Other Crime
      13 ↑30%
      11 ↓54%
      Overall Verdict
      A Macclesfield East and Sutton is the safer choice — scoring 44/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Macclesfield East and Sutton safer than Upton?

      Macclesfield East and Sutton has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) and recorded 401 crimes in the last 12 months. Upton has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,022 crimes. Macclesfield East and Sutton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Macclesfield East and Sutton vs Upton?

      Macclesfield East and Sutton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upton shows +4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Macclesfield East and Sutton and Upton?

      In Macclesfield East and Sutton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (192 incidents). In Upton, it is Violent Crime (619 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Macclesfield East and Sutton and Upton?

      Macclesfield East and Sutton recorded 34 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upton recorded 62. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Macclesfield East and Sutton vs Upton?

      Violent crime in Macclesfield East and Sutton totalled 192 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 619 in Upton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Macclesfield East and Sutton and Upton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Macclesfield East and Sutton recorded 413 crimes (now 401, a change of -2.9%). Upton recorded 983 crimes previously (now 1,022, +4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Macclesfield East and Sutton and Upton?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Macclesfield East and Sutton has a resolution rate of 0% and Upton has 23.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Macclesfield East and Sutton and Upton?

      Macclesfield East and Sutton falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Upton is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Macclesfield East and Sutton and Upton?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Macclesfield East and Sutton or Upton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Macclesfield East and Sutton and Upton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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