Russley

Christchurch City•Canterbury Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

35

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

74.6

(Population: 2319)

Total Crimes (12m)

173

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#68 / 331

(top 21%)

3 Month Trend Change

-28.3%

Safety Score

Russley Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offence by count was theft (94.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Russley is 74.6011 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 68 within Canterbury Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2022, May 2023, Apr 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in November 2022, May 2023, and April 2025.

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