Waltham Safety Snapshot

Canterbury, New Zealand

The annual total crime rate in Waltham is 96.8188 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 58 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2022, October 2023, May 2024.

Offence Breakdown

• Fraud And Related Offences 57.2%
• Theft 35.6%
• Assault 5.8%
• Burglary 1.1%
• Sexual Offences 0.1%
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.1%

FAQ

• Is Waltham a safe suburb to live in?

  Waltham ranks in the top 28 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Waltham?

  The annual crime rate in Waltham is 96.8188 per 1,000 residents.

Suburb Safety Overview

Waltham

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• Charleston (Christchurch City) (Canterbury)
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