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Mount Pleasant Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mount Pleasant is 17.8849 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 220 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in June 2023, July 2024, August 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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77 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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17.9
Regional rank #220 / 69 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲12.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 49.1%
    Theft accounts for 49.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 45.1%
    Burglary accounts for 45.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.2%
    Assault accounts for 4.2 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.3%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Mount Pleasant a safe suburb to live in?

    Mount Pleasant ranks in the top 66 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mount Pleasant?

    The annual crime rate in Mount Pleasant is 17.8849 per 1,000 residents.

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