Spreydon South Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Spreydon South is 106.023 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 49 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2022, November 2022, June 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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14 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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106
Regional rank #49 / 257 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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5.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 72.1%
    Theft accounts for 72.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.0%
    Burglary accounts for 21.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.2%
    Assault accounts for 5.2 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Spreydon South a safe suburb to live in?

    Spreydon South ranks in the top 15 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Spreydon South?

    The annual crime rate in Spreydon South is 106.023 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Spreydon South

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