Oxford Estate Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Oxford Estate is 9.6852 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 268 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, October 2025, January 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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89 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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9.7
Regional rank #268 / 12 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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75%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 5.0%
    Burglary accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 5.0%
    Theft accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Oxford Estate Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Oxford Estate a safe suburb to live in?

    Oxford Estate ranks in the top 81 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Oxford Estate?

    The annual crime rate in Oxford Estate is 9.6852 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Oxford Estate

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