Is Inlets Buller District a safe suburb to live in?

Inlets Buller District has only 0 residents, so its per-resident crime rate is not a reliable guide to safety and it is not ranked. Crime here is mostly recorded in commercial or public spaces rather than homes.

Inlets Buller District Safety Snapshot

West Coast, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Inlets Buller District safe? Its score is unreliable because few people live here: crime in a commercial or public area divided by under 500 residents gives an extreme rate, so it is not ranked.

The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, March 2026, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Few residents live here . Crime in a commercial, industrial or harbour area is counted where it happens, so dividing it by a small resident population produces an extreme per-1,000 rate. Treat the score and rate here as unreliable; Inlets Buller District is excluded from regional rankings.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works

100 / 100

Crimes per 1,000 residents

Regional rank not available

3-Month Trend

▼66.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026

Assault 4.0%
Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
Burglary 1.0%
Burglary accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
Theft 1.0%
Theft accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Inlets Buller District Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

Households

Median income

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Median rent

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Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14

0 (0%)

Age 15-64

0 (0%)

Age 65+

0 (0%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ

0 (0%)

Born overseas

0 (0%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European

0 · 0%

Māori

0 · 0%

Pacific

0 · 0%

Asian

0 · 0%

MELAA

0 · 0%

Other

0 · 0%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned

0 · 0%

Not owned

0 · 0%

Other

0 · 0%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family

0 (0%)

Two families

0 (0%)

Three+ families

0 (0%)

Other composition

0 (0%)

Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

Is Inlets Buller District a safe suburb to live in?

Inlets Buller District has only 0 residents, so its per-resident crime rate is not a reliable guide to safety and it is not ranked. Crime here is mostly recorded in commercial or public spaces rather than homes.