Redwood East Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Redwood East is 28.9179 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 163 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, February 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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31 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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28.9
Regional rank #163 / 93 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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20%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 50.0%
    Theft accounts for 50.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 25.0%
    Burglary accounts for 25.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.0%
    Assault accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 6.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.

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Redwood East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Redwood East a safe suburb to live in?

    Redwood East ranks in the top 49 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Redwood East?

    The annual crime rate in Redwood East is 28.9179 per 1,000 residents.

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