Calton Hill Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Calton Hill is 21.1749 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 41 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in June 2023, October 2023, December 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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67 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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21.2
Regional rank #41 / 31 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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25%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 60.0%
    Theft accounts for 60.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 23.1%
    Burglary accounts for 23.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.6%
    Assault accounts for 14.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.8%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.

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Calton Hill Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Calton Hill a safe suburb to live in?

    Calton Hill ranks in the top 30 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Calton Hill?

    The annual crime rate in Calton Hill is 21.1749 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Calton Hill

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