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Hillmorton Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hillmorton is 239.262 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 28 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2022, May 2023, September 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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6 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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239.3
Regional rank #28 / 674 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼18.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 77.1%
    Theft accounts for 77.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 12.8%
    Burglary accounts for 12.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.1%
    Assault accounts for 8.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.3%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.7 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Hillmorton a safe suburb to live in?

    Hillmorton ranks in the top 8 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 239.262 per 1,000 residents.

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