Ashburton Lakes

Ashburton District•Canterbury Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

19

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Crime rate

104.2 per 1,000

Population 96

Total crimes (past 12 months)

10

Trend (last 3 months)

→ 0.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#50 / 331

Top 15%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Ashburton Lakes Overview

Crime Count

No data

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20

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Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (78.6%) and burglary (21.4%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Ashburton Lakes is 104.167 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 50 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Feb 2022, Apr 2023, Jan 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in February 2022, April 2023, and January 2024.

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