Elgin Safety Snapshot

Gisborne, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Elgin is 43.7158 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 8 within Gisborne Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2023, September 2024, October 2024.

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Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 42.7%
  • Burglary 36.0%
  • Assault 19.0%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.3%

FAQ

  • Is Elgin a safe suburb to live in?

    Elgin ranks in the top 28 of suburbs in Gisborne Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Elgin?

    The annual crime rate in Elgin is 43.7158 per 1,000 residents.

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