Newtons Road

Selwyn District•Canterbury Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

35

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

33.9

(Population: 3684)

Total Crimes (12m)

125

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#134 / 331

(top 40%)

3 Month Trend Change

-40%

Safety Score

Newtons Road Overview

Crime Count

No data

0

20

50

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were assault (80.2%), burglary (8.7%), and theft (7.9%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Newtons Road is 33.9305 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 134 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jan 2023, Dec 2024, Mar 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in January 2023, December 2024, and March 2025.

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