Cashmere West
Christchurch City•Canterbury Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
26
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Crime rate
48.9 per 1,000
Population 3,147
Total crimes (past 12 months)
154
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 15.8%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#109 / 331
Top 33%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Cashmere West 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 (59.1%), burglary (30.5%), and assault (6.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Cashmere West is 48.9355 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 109 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2025, Dec 2025, Feb 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in November 2025, December 2025, and February 2026.
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