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Cromwell East Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Cromwell East is 5.97015 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 106 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2023, March 2024, December 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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88 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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6
Regional rank #106 / 18 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼40%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 45.0%
    Theft accounts for 45.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 27.0%
    Assault accounts for 27.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.0%
    Burglary accounts for 21.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Cromwell East a safe suburb to live in?

    Cromwell East ranks in the top 77 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Cromwell East?

    The annual crime rate in Cromwell East is 5.97015 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Cromwell East

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