Cairnbrae
Ashburton District•Canterbury Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
85
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Crime rate
8.6 per 1,000
Population 1,398
Total crimes (past 12 months)
12
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 66.7%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#278 / 331
Bottom 16%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Cairnbrae Overview
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Most common offences by count were burglary (50.0%) and theft (50.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Cairnbrae is 8.5837 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 278 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Aug 2025, Nov 2025, Mar 2026.
Explore crime in nearby locations
Crime activity peaked in August 2025, November 2025, and March 2026.
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