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Fraser Park Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Fraser Park safe? Yes. Fraser Park has a safety score of 83/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 83% of New Zealand suburbs, with 12.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #60 safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury.

The annual total crime rate in Fraser Park is 12.7 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #60 safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, May 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
83 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
i
12.7
Regional rank #60 / 288 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
i
▲100%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 18.0%
    Theft accounts for 18.0 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.
  • 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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Fraser Park Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,841

Households

1,179

Median income

$74,509

Median rent

$353

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
474 (16.7%)
Age 15-64
1,761 (62%)
Age 65+
597 (21%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,364 (83.8%)
Born overseas
456 (16.2%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,466 · 77.3%
Māori
345 · 10.8%
Pacific
150 · 4.7%
Asian
147 · 4.6%
MELAA
36 · 1.1%
Other
48 · 1.5%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,247 · 100%
Not owned
888 · 39.7%
Other
129 · 5.8%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
750 (21.5%)
Two families
9 (0.3%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
2,730 (78.2%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Fraser Park a safe suburb to live in?

    Fraser Park has a safety score of 83/100, making it the #60 safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury Region. 81% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Fraser Park?

    The annual crime rate in Fraser Park is 12.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Fraser Park

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