Ashburton North
Ashburton District•Canterbury Region
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Safety Score (12-month average)
76
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Crime rate
25.4 per 1,000
Population 1,143
Total crimes (past 12 months)
29
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 50.0%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#177 / 331
Bottom 47%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Ashburton North Overview
Crime Count
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Most common offences by count were burglary (51.7%) and theft (41.4%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Ashburton North is 25.3718 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 177 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2025, Jan 2026, Feb 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in December 2025, January 2026, and February 2026.
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