Burnside Park Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Burnside Park is 27.5404 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 167 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, January 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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53 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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27.5
Regional rank #167 / 87 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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9.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 43.0%
    Theft accounts for 43.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 34.0%
    Burglary accounts for 34.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.0%
    Assault accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Burnside Park Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Burnside Park a safe suburb to live in?

    Burnside Park ranks in the top 50 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Burnside Park?

    The annual crime rate in Burnside Park is 27.5404 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Burnside Park

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