Hornby West Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hornby West is 11.8901 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 246 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2026, May 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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80 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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11.9
Regional rank #246 / 29 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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180%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 18.0%
    Theft accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 7.0%
    Burglary accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Hornby West Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Hornby West a safe suburb to live in?

    Hornby West ranks in the top 74 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Hornby West?

    The annual crime rate in Hornby West is 11.8901 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Hornby West

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