Lyttelton Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Lyttelton is 49.9838 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 101 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2022, March 2023, September 2024.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 61.3%
  • Burglary 26.6%
  • Assault 9.6%
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.3%

FAQ

  • Is Lyttelton a safe suburb to live in?

    Lyttelton ranks in the top 31 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Lyttelton?

    The annual crime rate in Lyttelton is 49.9838 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Lyttelton

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