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Tuahiwi Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Tuahiwi is 49.1118 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 107 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, May 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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36 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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49.1
Regional rank #107 / 47 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲75%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 29.0%
    Theft accounts for 29.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 11.0%
    Burglary accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Tuahiwi Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Tuahiwi a safe suburb to live in?

    Tuahiwi 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 Tuahiwi?

    The annual crime rate in Tuahiwi is 49.1118 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Tuahiwi

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