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Chertsey Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Chertsey is 18.6256 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 215 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2021, April 2023, May 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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77 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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18.6
Regional rank #215 / 29 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼11.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 60.7%
    Burglary accounts for 60.7 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 26.2%
    Theft accounts for 26.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.3%
    Assault accounts for 10.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.8%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.8 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Chertsey a safe suburb to live in?

    Chertsey ranks in the top 65 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Chertsey?

    The annual crime rate in Chertsey is 18.6256 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Chertsey

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