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Russley Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Russley is 49.1591 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 105 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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41 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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49.2
Regional rank #105 / 114 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼22.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 93.9%
    Theft accounts for 93.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 2.6%
    Burglary accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.8%
    Assault accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
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Russley Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Russley a safe suburb to live in?

    Russley ranks in the top 32 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Russley?

    The annual crime rate in Russley is 49.1591 per 1,000 residents.

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