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The annual total crime rate in New Brighton is 89.7803 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 59 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2022, July 2023, July 2024.
Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)
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19 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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89.8
Regional rank #59 / 282 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲10.9%(worsening)
Offence breakdown · past 12 months
Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
Theft67.0%
Theft accounts for 67.0 percent of incidents.
Burglary18.2%
Burglary accounts for 18.2 percent of incidents.
Assault11.8%
Assault accounts for 11.8 percent of incidents.
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion1.7%
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.
Sexual Offences1.2%
Sexual Offences accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.
Harm Or Endanger Persons0.1%
Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.
