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Hillmorton Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hillmorton is 194.533 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 30 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, January 2026, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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7 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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194.5
Regional rank #30 / 548 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼5.9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 70.8%
    Theft accounts for 70.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 15.3%
    Burglary accounts for 15.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.8%
    Assault accounts for 10.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.3 percent of incidents.
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Hillmorton Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Hillmorton a safe suburb to live in?

    Hillmorton ranks in the top 9 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Hillmorton?

    The annual crime rate in Hillmorton is 194.533 per 1,000 residents.

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