Holmwood Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Holmwood is 42.4077 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 124 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, February 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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40 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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42.4
Regional rank #124 / 93 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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40.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 46.0%
    Theft accounts for 46.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 43.0%
    Burglary accounts for 43.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Holmwood Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Holmwood a safe suburb to live in?

    Holmwood ranks in the top 37 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Holmwood?

    The annual crime rate in Holmwood is 42.4077 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Holmwood

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