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Lilybrook Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Lilybrook is 25.0784 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 178 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, January 2026, February 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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63 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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25.1
Regional rank #178 / 72 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼48%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 29.0%
    Theft accounts for 29.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 24.0%
    Burglary accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.0%
    Assault accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Lilybrook Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Lilybrook a safe suburb to live in?

    Lilybrook ranks in the top 54 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Lilybrook?

    The annual crime rate in Lilybrook is 25.0784 per 1,000 residents.

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