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The annual total crime rate in Heidelberg is 23.6794 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 21 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2023, March 2023, August 2023.
Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)
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51 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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23.7
Regional rank #21 / 52 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼29.4%(improving)
Offence breakdown · past 12 months
Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
Theft39.3%
Theft accounts for 39.3 percent of incidents.
Burglary32.0%
Burglary accounts for 32.0 percent of incidents.
Assault24.2%
Assault accounts for 24.2 percent of incidents.
Sexual Offences3.2%
Sexual Offences accounts for 3.2 percent of incidents.
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion0.9%
Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
Harm Or Endanger Persons0.5%
Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
