Wigram West Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Wigram West is 5.0396 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 300 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2023, September 2023, October 2024.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 15.0%
  Theft accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 4.0%
  Burglary accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 1.0%
  Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Wigram West a safe suburb to live in?

  Wigram West ranks in the top 91 of suburbs in Canterbury Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Wigram West?

  The annual crime rate in Wigram West is 5.0396 per 1,000 residents.

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