Mandeville Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Mandeville safe? Yes. Mandeville has a safety score of 93/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 93% of New Zealand suburbs, with 7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #27 safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury.

The annual total crime rate in Mandeville is 7 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #27 safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2026, May 2026, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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93 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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7
Regional rank #27 / 288 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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■0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 8.0%
    Theft accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 4.0%
    Burglary accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Mandeville Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

1,884

Households

618

Median income

$147,275

Median rent

$100

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
390 (20.7%)
Age 15-64
1,194 (63.4%)
Age 65+
282 (15%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,569 (84.2%)
Born overseas
294 (15.8%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,806 · 88.4%
Māori
153 · 7.5%
Pacific
12 · 0.6%
Asian
30 · 1.5%
MELAA
9 · 0.4%
Other
33 · 1.6%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,440 · 100%
Not owned
312 · 21.8%
Other
54 · 3.8%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
531 (29%)
Two families
24 (1.3%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
1,278 (69.7%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Mandeville a safe suburb to live in?

    Mandeville has a safety score of 93/100, making it the #27 safest of 288 ranked suburbs in Canterbury Region. 92% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Mandeville?

    The annual crime rate in Mandeville is 7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mandeville

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