Arundel Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Arundel is 7.27802 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 283 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, March 2022, January 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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89 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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7.3
Regional rank #283 / 10 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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25%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 19.0%
    Burglary accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 18.0%
    Theft accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.0%
    Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Arundel a safe suburb to live in?

    Arundel ranks in the top 85 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Arundel?

    The annual crime rate in Arundel is 7.27802 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Arundel

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