Clarkville Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Clarkville is 27.2259 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 163 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2021, February 2023, October 2023.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Burglary 46.0%
  Burglary accounts for 46.0 percent of incidents.
• Theft 43.3%
  Theft accounts for 43.3 percent of incidents.
• Assault 7.3%
  Assault accounts for 7.3 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.7%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.7 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 0.7%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 0.7 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Clarkville a safe suburb to live in?

  Clarkville ranks in the top 49 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Clarkville?

  The annual crime rate in Clarkville is 27.2259 per 1,000 residents.

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