Burlington-Oakbridge Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Burlington-Oakbridge is 41.4079 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 128 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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45 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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41.4
Regional rank #128 / 20 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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33.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 11.0%
    Theft accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 8.0%
    Burglary accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.0%
    Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Burlington-Oakbridge Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Burlington-Oakbridge a safe suburb to live in?

    Burlington-Oakbridge ranks in the top 39 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Burlington-Oakbridge?

    The annual crime rate in Burlington-Oakbridge is 41.4079 per 1,000 residents.

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