East Taieri Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in East Taieri is 22.2497 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 40 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2021, June 2023, January 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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59 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.2
Regional rank #40 / 54 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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13.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 85.6%
    Theft accounts for 85.6 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 7.2%
    Burglary accounts for 7.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.1%
    Assault accounts for 5.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is East Taieri a safe suburb to live in?

    East Taieri ranks in the top 29 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in East Taieri?

    The annual crime rate in East Taieri is 22.2497 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for East Taieri

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