Christchurch Central-West Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

The annual total crime rate in Christchurch Central-West is 569.62 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 11 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2023, March 2023, June 2023.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Fraud And Related Offences 71.3%
  • Assault 15.0%
  • Theft 10.2%
  • Sexual Offences 2.4%
  • Burglary 1.1%

FAQ

  • Is Christchurch Central-West a safe suburb to live in?

    Christchurch Central-West ranks in the top 5 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Christchurch Central-West?

    The annual crime rate in Christchurch Central-West is 569.62 per 1,000 residents.

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Christchurch Central-West

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