Christchurch statistics

Family violence statistics for Christchurch Central, Northern and Southern Canterbury for the period September 2010 - May 2011 and the same period the previous year.

The recent earthquakes in Canterbury have created a demand for more current statistics other than what is being published in the Monthly Statistical Indicators, particularly, family violence statistics.

Location map of earthquake fatalities

As at 9 February 2012, the official earthquake toll was 185 victims.

  • 115 people died in the Canterbury Television (CTV) building
  • 18 people died in the Pyne Gould Corporation (PGC) building
  • 8 people died on buses in the central city
  • 28 people died in other areas of the central city
  • 12 people died in suburban locations

The map shows the confirmed locations of these fatalities as a result of the Christchurch earthquake on 22 February 2011.