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Ilam University Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ilam University is 45.607 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 119 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, October 2025, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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27 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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45.6
Regional rank #119 / 136 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲12%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 72.8%
    Theft accounts for 72.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 14.0%
    Burglary accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.9%
    Assault accounts for 5.9 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.7%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.7 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.7 percent of incidents.
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Ilam University Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Ilam University a safe suburb to live in?

    Ilam University ranks in the top 36 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ilam University?

    The annual crime rate in Ilam University is 45.607 per 1,000 residents.

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