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Faringdon Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Faringdon is 2.89698 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 307 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2023, December 2024, April 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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94 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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2.9
Regional rank #307 / 16 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼40%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 13.0%
    Burglary accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 11.0%
    Theft accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Faringdon a safe suburb to live in?

    Faringdon ranks in the top 93 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Faringdon?

    The annual crime rate in Faringdon is 2.89698 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Faringdon

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