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Bishopdale West Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Bishopdale West is 35.1832 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 144 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, September 2025, October 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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37 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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35.2
Regional rank #144 / 97 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼28.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 52.0%
    Theft accounts for 52.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 37.0%
    Burglary accounts for 37.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Bishopdale West Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Bishopdale West a safe suburb to live in?

    Bishopdale West ranks in the top 44 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Bishopdale West?

    The annual crime rate in Bishopdale West is 35.1832 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Bishopdale West

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