Edgeware North Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Edgeware North is 48.9766 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 103 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2023, November 2024, April 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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33 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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49
Regional rank #103 / 67 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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33.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 58.8%
    Theft accounts for 58.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.6%
    Burglary accounts for 31.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.2%
    Assault accounts for 7.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.4%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.4 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Edgeware North a safe suburb to live in?

    Edgeware North ranks in the top 31 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Edgeware North?

    The annual crime rate in Edgeware North is 48.9766 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Edgeware North

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