Glenleith Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Glenleith is 6.77201 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 104 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2021, January 2022, July 2025.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 19.0%
  Theft accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 13.0%
  Burglary accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 10.0%
  Assault accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 2.0%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 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 Glenleith a safe suburb to live in?

  Glenleith ranks in the top 75 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Glenleith?

  The annual crime rate in Glenleith is 6.77201 per 1,000 residents.

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