Russley Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Russley is 74.6011 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 68 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2022, May 2023, April 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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35 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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74.6
Regional rank #68 / 173 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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28.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 91.8%
    Theft accounts for 91.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 6.5%
    Burglary accounts for 6.5 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.1%
    Assault accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.2%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.2 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.2%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.2 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Russley a safe suburb to live in?

    Russley ranks in the top 21 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 74.6011 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Russley

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