Omihi Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Omihi is 22.4359 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 190 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2021, September 2023, May 2025.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Burglary 50.9%
  • Theft 40.6%
  • Assault 6.6%
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.9%

FAQ

  • Is Omihi a safe suburb to live in?

    Omihi ranks in the top 57 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Omihi?

    The annual crime rate in Omihi is 22.4359 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Omihi

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