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Burwood North Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Burwood North is 43.254 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 122 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, March 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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38 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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43.3
Regional rank #122 / 109 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲13.8%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 54.1%
    Theft accounts for 54.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 38.5%
    Burglary accounts for 38.5 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.5%
    Assault accounts for 5.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
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Burwood North Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Burwood North a safe suburb to live in?

    Burwood North ranks in the top 37 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Burwood North?

    The annual crime rate in Burwood North is 43.254 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Burwood North

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