Burnside West Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

The annual total crime rate in Burnside West is 151.346 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 39 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2022, May 2023, April 2024.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Fraud And Related Offences 61.1%
  • Theft 33.9%
  • Assault 2.4%
  • Burglary 1.6%
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.2%

FAQ

  • Is Burnside West a safe suburb to live in?

    Burnside West ranks in the top 19 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Burnside West?

    The annual crime rate in Burnside West is 151.346 per 1,000 residents.

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Burnside West

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