East Gore Safety Snapshot

Southland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in East Gore is 31.7782 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 14 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2022, September 2022, November 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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35 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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31.8
Regional rank #14 / 47 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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27.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 47.0%
    Theft accounts for 47.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 41.4%
    Burglary accounts for 41.4 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.4%
    Assault accounts for 9.4 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is East Gore a safe suburb to live in?

    East Gore ranks in the top 22 of suburbs in Southland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in East Gore?

    The annual crime rate in East Gore is 31.7782 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for East Gore

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