Fairlie Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Fairlie is 20.1342 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 203 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, August 2022, August 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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85 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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20.1
Regional rank #203 / 18 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 28.0%
    Theft accounts for 28.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 11.0%
    Burglary accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Fairlie a safe suburb to live in?

    Fairlie ranks in the top 61 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Fairlie?

    The annual crime rate in Fairlie is 20.1342 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Fairlie

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