Styx Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Styx is 49.1329 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 106 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, December 2025, January 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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24 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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49.1
Regional rank #106 / 51 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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63.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 29.0%
    Theft accounts for 29.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.0%
    Assault accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Styx Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Styx a safe suburb to live in?

    Styx ranks in the top 32 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Styx?

    The annual crime rate in Styx is 49.1329 per 1,000 residents.

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