Jacks Point Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Jacks Point is 10.7072 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 78 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2021, August 2024, July 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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82 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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10.7
Regional rank #78 / 38 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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33.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 47.0%
    Theft accounts for 47.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 34.0%
    Burglary accounts for 34.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 11.0%
    Assault accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Jacks Point Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Jacks Point a safe suburb to live in?

    Jacks Point ranks in the top 57 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Jacks Point?

    The annual crime rate in Jacks Point is 10.7072 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Jacks Point

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