Strowan Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Strowan is 46.6439 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 117 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, February 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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21 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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46.6
Regional rank #117 / 164 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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11.9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 59.8%
    Theft accounts for 59.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 29.9%
    Burglary accounts for 29.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 4.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.7%
    Assault accounts for 3.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.4 percent of incidents.

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Strowan Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Strowan a safe suburb to live in?

    Strowan ranks in the top 35 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Strowan?

    The annual crime rate in Strowan is 46.6439 per 1,000 residents.

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