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Mackenzie Lakes Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mackenzie Lakes is 7.26612 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 284 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2023, January 2024, September 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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95 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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7.3
Regional rank #284 / 8 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼40%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 22.0%
    Theft accounts for 22.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 9.0%
    Burglary accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.0%
    Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Mackenzie Lakes a safe suburb to live in?

    Mackenzie Lakes ranks in the top 86 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mackenzie Lakes?

    The annual crime rate in Mackenzie Lakes is 7.26612 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mackenzie Lakes

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