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Springston Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Springston is 26.2279 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 174 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, November 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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63 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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26.2
Regional rank #174 / 55 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲25%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 25.0%
    Burglary accounts for 25.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 22.0%
    Theft accounts for 22.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Springston Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Springston a safe suburb to live in?

    Springston ranks in the top 53 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Springston?

    The annual crime rate in Springston is 26.2279 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Springston

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