Bankside
Selwyn District•Canterbury Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
84
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Crime rate
10.3 per 1,000
Population 1,644
Total crimes (past 12 months)
17
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 66.7%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#260 / 331
Bottom 21%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Bankside Overview
Crime Count
No data
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100
Assault
Sexual offences
Robbery, blackmail, and extortion
Burglary
Theft
Most common offences by count were burglary (52.9%), theft (23.5%), and assault (11.8%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Bankside is 10.3406 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 260 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2025, Nov 2025, Feb 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in October 2025, November 2025, and February 2026.
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