Edgeware North Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Edgeware North is 105.994 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 53 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2026, April 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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14 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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106
Regional rank #53 / 145 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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35.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 66.9%
    Theft accounts for 66.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 24.8%
    Burglary accounts for 24.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.5%
    Assault accounts for 5.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.4%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.4 percent of incidents.

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Edgeware North Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Edgeware North a safe suburb to live in?

    Edgeware North ranks in the top 16 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 105.994 per 1,000 residents.

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