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The annual total crime rate in Avonside is 80.117 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 62 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2021, February 2022, August 2022.
Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)
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9 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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80.1
Regional rank #62 / 137 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼15.2%(improving)
Offence breakdown · past 12 months
Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
Burglary47.5%
Burglary accounts for 47.5 percent of incidents.
Theft39.7%
Theft accounts for 39.7 percent of incidents.
Assault9.2%
Assault accounts for 9.2 percent of incidents.
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion1.9%
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.9 percent of incidents.
Sexual Offences1.3%
Sexual Offences accounts for 1.3 percent of incidents.
Harm Or Endanger Persons0.4%
Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.4 percent of incidents.
