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Linwood North Crime Statistics

Christchurch City · 0.86 km2 · 1.2Kreported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Jan 2026

The figures below are aggregates derived from public victimisation data and are comparative against the NZ Area-Unit average — not an official assessment of any place, business, or person. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy. Read our methodology & terms and privacy notice.

Vs national avg
1.9×
Monthly avg
25.7
Total (4 yrs)
1.2K

// Summary

Linwood North is an Area Unit in Christchurch City covering 0.86 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 1.2K reported victimisations here — an average of 25.7 per month, which is 1.9× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Linwood North is theft (848 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 34.1% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $7.5M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Linwood North.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land7.4%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.6.6%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding2.2%
  • Health1.0%
  • Retail N.E.C.0.7%

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