Huntsbury Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Huntsbury is 13.9054 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 240 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2023, June 2023, June 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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84 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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13.9
Regional rank #240 / 35 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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42.9%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 58.1%
    Theft accounts for 58.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 39.7%
    Burglary accounts for 39.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.1%
    Assault accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Huntsbury a safe suburb to live in?

    Huntsbury ranks in the top 73 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Huntsbury?

    The annual crime rate in Huntsbury is 13.9054 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Huntsbury

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