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Crime data is sourced from official New Zealand Police statistics. This platform is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety decisions.

Avonside Crime Statistics – NZ Police Data & Trends | CrimeStats.co.nz

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Canterbury Region
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Christchurch City
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Avonside

Avonside

Christchurch City•Canterbury Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

Crime Rate per 1000

80.1

(Population: 1710)

Total Crimes (12m)

137

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#62 / 331

(top 19%)

3 Month Trend Change

-15.2%

Safety Score

Avonside Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (56.8%), theft (25.8%), and assault (13.6%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Avonside is 80.117 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 62 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2021, Feb 2022, Aug 2022.

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Crime activity peaked in October 2021, February 2022, and August 2022.

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