Dunstan-Galloway Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Dunstan-Galloway is 12.6263 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 65 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, August 2022, January 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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68 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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12.6
Regional rank #65 / 25 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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16.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 42.8%
    Theft accounts for 42.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 35.2%
    Burglary accounts for 35.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.6%
    Assault accounts for 16.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 4.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 4.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.7 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Dunstan-Galloway a safe suburb to live in?

    Dunstan-Galloway ranks in the top 47 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Dunstan-Galloway?

    The annual crime rate in Dunstan-Galloway is 12.6263 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Dunstan-Galloway

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