Timaru East Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Timaru East is 290.698 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 25 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2022, January 2023, January 2024.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 56.9%
  • Burglary 24.5%
  • Assault 16.7%
  • Sexual Offences 1.9%

FAQ

  • Is Timaru East a safe suburb to live in?

    Timaru East ranks in the top 8 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Timaru East?

    The annual crime rate in Timaru East is 290.698 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Timaru East

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