Andersons Bay Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Andersons Bay is 11.465 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 81 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2026, May 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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85 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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11.5
Regional rank #81 / 27 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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11.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 19.0%
    Theft accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 2.0%
    Burglary accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Andersons Bay Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Andersons Bay a safe suburb to live in?

    Andersons Bay ranks in the top 59 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Andersons Bay?

    The annual crime rate in Andersons Bay is 11.465 per 1,000 residents.

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