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Hornby South Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hornby South is 50.2415 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 101 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in April 2026, May 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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31 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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50.2
Regional rank #101 / 156 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲152.2%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 60.9%
    Theft accounts for 60.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.8%
    Burglary accounts for 21.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 12.8%
    Assault accounts for 12.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.9 percent of incidents.
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Hornby South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Hornby South a safe suburb to live in?

    Hornby South ranks in the top 31 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Hornby South?

    The annual crime rate in Hornby South is 50.2415 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Hornby South

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