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Lyalldale Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Lyalldale is 22.8311 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 188 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in June 2022, January 2023, March 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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41 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.8
Regional rank #188 / 15 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼28.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 18.0%
    Burglary accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 14.0%
    Theft accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Lyalldale a safe suburb to live in?

    Lyalldale ranks in the top 57 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Lyalldale?

    The annual crime rate in Lyalldale is 22.8311 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Lyalldale

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