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Sydenham North Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Sydenham North is 58.4475 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 88 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, December 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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16 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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58.4
Regional rank #88 / 128 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼33.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 60.2%
    Theft accounts for 60.2 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 26.6%
    Burglary accounts for 26.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.8%
    Assault accounts for 7.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 4.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.
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Sydenham North Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Sydenham North a safe suburb to live in?

    Sydenham North ranks in the top 27 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 58.4475 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Sydenham North

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