Ilam University Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ilam University is 71.0932 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 72 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in April 2023, May 2023, March 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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23 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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71.1
Regional rank #72 / 212 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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18.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 71.3%
    Theft accounts for 71.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 20.6%
    Burglary accounts for 20.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.5%
    Assault accounts for 4.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Ilam University a safe suburb to live in?

    Ilam University ranks in the top 22 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 71.0932 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ilam University

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