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Redwood West Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Redwood West is 32.8248 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 150 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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31 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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32.8
Regional rank #150 / 71 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲214.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 38.0%
    Theft accounts for 38.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 17.0%
    Burglary accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 13.0%
    Assault accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Redwood West Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Redwood West a safe suburb to live in?

    Redwood West ranks in the top 45 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Redwood West?

    The annual crime rate in Redwood West is 32.8248 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Redwood West

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