Banks Peninsula South
Christchurch City•Canterbury Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
76
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Crime rate
19.8 per 1,000
Population 1,263
Total crimes (past 12 months)
25
Trend (last 3 months)
▲ 80.0%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#201 / 331
Bottom 39%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Banks Peninsula South Overview
Crime Count
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Most common offences by count were theft (60.0%) and burglary (36.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Banks Peninsula South is 19.7941 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 201 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2025, May 2026, Jun 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in November 2025, May 2026, and June 2026.
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