Mackenzie Lakes
Mackenzie District•Canterbury Region
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Safety Score (12-month average)
93
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Crime rate
7.3 per 1,000
Population 1,101
Total crimes (past 12 months)
8
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 75.0%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#289 / 331
Bottom 13%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Mackenzie Lakes Overview
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Most common offences by count were theft (62.5%), burglary (25.0%), and assault (12.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Mackenzie Lakes is 7.2661 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 289 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Sep 2025, Feb 2026, Jun 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in September 2025, February 2026, and June 2026.
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