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Hampstead Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hampstead is 19.6667 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 208 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2022, April 2023, April 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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43 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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19.7
Regional rank #208 / 59 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼39.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 41.2%
    Burglary accounts for 41.2 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 39.7%
    Theft accounts for 39.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.1%
    Assault accounts for 14.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.5%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.5 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Hampstead a safe suburb to live in?

    Hampstead ranks in the top 63 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Hampstead?

    The annual crime rate in Hampstead is 19.6667 per 1,000 residents.

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