Gleniti North Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Gleniti North safe? Yes. Gleniti North has a safety score of 100/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 100% of New Zealand suburbs, with 1.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury.

The annual total crime rate in Gleniti North is 1.9 crimes per thousand residents, making it the safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, March 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
100 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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1.9
Regional rank #1 / 288 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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■0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 3.0%
    Theft accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.

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Gleniti North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

1,596

Households

645

Median income

$99,313

Median rent

$341

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
267 (16.7%)
Age 15-64
864 (54.1%)
Age 65+
462 (28.9%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,356 (85.3%)
Born overseas
234 (14.7%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,431 · 84%
Māori
99 · 5.8%
Pacific
30 · 1.8%
Asian
96 · 5.6%
MELAA
15 · 0.9%
Other
33 · 1.9%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,293 · 100%
Not owned
261 · 20.2%
Other
36 · 2.8%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
471 (24.4%)
Two families
15 (0.8%)
Three+ families
3 (0.2%)
Other composition
1,443 (74.7%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Gleniti North a safe suburb to live in?

    Gleniti North has a safety score of 100/100, making it the safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury Region. 100% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Gleniti North?

    The annual crime rate in Gleniti North is 1.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Gleniti North

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