Cashmere East Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Cashmere East is 22.9202 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 186 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, May 2022, March 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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84 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.9
Regional rank #186 / 81 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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10.5%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 70.7%
    Theft accounts for 70.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 26.3%
    Burglary accounts for 26.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.6%
    Assault accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.5%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Cashmere East a safe suburb to live in?

    Cashmere East ranks in the top 56 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Cashmere East?

    The annual crime rate in Cashmere East is 22.9202 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Cashmere East

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