Kirwee Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Kirwee is 26.936 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 164 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2021, April 2023, December 2024.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Burglary 53.8%
  Burglary accounts for 53.8 percent of incidents.
• Theft 39.7%
  Theft accounts for 39.7 percent of incidents.
• Assault 5.1%
  Assault accounts for 5.1 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 0.6%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.6%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Kirwee a safe suburb to live in?

  Kirwee ranks in the top 50 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Kirwee?

  The annual crime rate in Kirwee is 26.936 per 1,000 residents.

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