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Sydenham North Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Sydenham North is 123.288 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 43 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2022, February 2023, May 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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11 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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123.3
Regional rank #43 / 270 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼21.5%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 59.1%
    Theft accounts for 59.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 29.8%
    Burglary accounts for 29.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.4%
    Assault accounts for 8.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.8%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Sydenham North a safe suburb to live in?

    Sydenham North ranks in the top 13 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Sydenham North?

    The annual crime rate in Sydenham North is 123.288 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Sydenham North

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