Bush Inn

Christchurch City•Canterbury Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

13

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Crime rate

101.4 per 1,000

Population 3,255

Total crimes (past 12 months)

330

Trend (last 3 months)

▼ 20.2%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#54 / 331

Top 16%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Bush Inn 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 theft (71.8%), burglary (17.8%), and assault (8.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Bush Inn is 101.382 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 54 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2022, Apr 2023, May 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in October 2022, April 2023, and May 2023.

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