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Redwood West Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Redwood West is 26.3523 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 167 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2023, March 2024, April 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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38 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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26.4
Regional rank #167 / 57 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼40.9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 48.8%
    Theft accounts for 48.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 37.0%
    Burglary accounts for 37.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.8%
    Assault accounts for 9.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Redwood West a safe suburb to live in?

    Redwood West ranks in the top 50 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 26.3523 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Redwood West

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