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The annual total crime rate in Paparua is 137.427 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 41 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, March 2022, May 2022.
Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)
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8 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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137.4
Regional rank #41 / 141 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼15.8%(improving)
Offence breakdown · past 12 months
Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
Assault81.5%
Assault accounts for 81.5 percent of incidents.
Theft7.3%
Theft accounts for 7.3 percent of incidents.
Burglary7.2%
Burglary accounts for 7.2 percent of incidents.
Sexual Offences3.6%
Sexual Offences accounts for 3.6 percent of incidents.
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion0.3%
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.
Harm Or Endanger Persons0.1%
Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.