Heathcote Valley Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Heathcote Valley is 7.5949 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 284 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, August 2025, January 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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90 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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7.6
Regional rank #284 / 18 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 12.0%
    Theft accounts for 12.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 2.0%
    Burglary accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Heathcote Valley Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Heathcote Valley a safe suburb to live in?

    Heathcote Valley ranks in the top 86 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Heathcote Valley?

    The annual crime rate in Heathcote Valley is 7.5949 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Heathcote Valley

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