Pleasant Point Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pleasant Point is 14.8305 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 234 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2022, July 2024, December 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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88 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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14.8
Regional rank #234 / 21 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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16.7%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 36.0%
    Burglary accounts for 36.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 17.0%
    Theft accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 11.0%
    Assault accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Pleasant Point a safe suburb to live in?

    Pleasant Point ranks in the top 71 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pleasant Point?

    The annual crime rate in Pleasant Point is 14.8305 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Pleasant Point

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