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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 (NZCHI-adjusted)
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44 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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50
Regional rank #101 / 154 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲6.3%(worsening)
Offence breakdown · past 12 months
Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
Theft61.3%
Theft accounts for 61.3 percent of incidents.
Burglary26.6%
Burglary accounts for 26.6 percent of incidents.
Assault9.6%
Assault accounts for 9.6 percent of incidents.
Sexual Offences1.0%
Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion1.0%
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
Harm Or Endanger Persons0.3%
Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.
