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The annual total crime rate in Merivale is 90.0641 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 58 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2022, February 2024, March 2024.
Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)
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19 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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90.1
Regional rank #58 / 281 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼2.7%(improving)
Offence breakdown · past 12 months
Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
Theft80.5%
Theft accounts for 80.5 percent of incidents.
Burglary14.0%
Burglary accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
Assault4.2%
Assault accounts for 4.2 percent of incidents.
Sexual Offences0.6%
Sexual Offences accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion0.5%
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
Harm Or Endanger Persons0.1%
Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.
