Belfast East

Christchurch City•Canterbury Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

33

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

64.8

(Population: 2733)

Total Crimes (12m)

177

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#79 / 331

(top 24%)

3 Month Trend Change

-17%

Safety Score

Belfast East Overview

Crime Count

No data

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Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (53.2%) and burglary (39.8%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Belfast East is 64.764 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 79 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2022, Jun 2023, Jul 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in November 2022, June 2023, and July 2023.

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