Appleby South (Invercargill City) Safety Snapshot

Southland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Appleby South (Invercargill City) is 41.4414 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 10 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, February 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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32 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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41.4
Regional rank #10 / 69 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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34.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 33.0%
    Theft accounts for 33.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 18.0%
    Burglary accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 15.0%
    Assault accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.

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Appleby South (Invercargill City) Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Appleby South (Invercargill City) a safe suburb to live in?

    Appleby South (Invercargill City) ranks in the top 16 of suburbs in Southland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Appleby South (Invercargill City)?

    The annual crime rate in Appleby South (Invercargill City) is 41.4414 per 1,000 residents.

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