Starvation Hill-Cust Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Starvation Hill-Cust is 3.37553 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 304 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2022, December 2023, May 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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95 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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3.4
Regional rank #304 / 8 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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25%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 23.0%
    Theft accounts for 23.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 15.0%
    Burglary accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Starvation Hill-Cust a safe suburb to live in?

    Starvation Hill-Cust ranks in the top 92 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Starvation Hill-Cust?

    The annual crime rate in Starvation Hill-Cust is 3.37553 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Starvation Hill-Cust

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