Wainoni Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Wainoni is 77.4869 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 63 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2022, October 2022, November 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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16 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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77.5
Regional rank #63 / 222 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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21.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 63.5%
    Theft accounts for 63.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 24.5%
    Burglary accounts for 24.5 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.5%
    Assault accounts for 8.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.4%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.4 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.1%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Wainoni a safe suburb to live in?

    Wainoni ranks in the top 19 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Wainoni?

    The annual crime rate in Wainoni is 77.4869 per 1,000 residents.

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