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5
R6
1826.2
(Population: 840)
1534
↓
#11 / 331
(top 3%)
-10.2%
Most common offences by count were theft (77.1%), assault (13.0%), and burglary (8.9%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
The annual total crime rate in Christchurch Central-South is 1826.19 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 11 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2023, Jun 2023, May 2025.
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Crime activity peaked in May 2023, June 2023, and May 2025.
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