Kaitangata-Matau Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

The annual total crime rate in Kaitangata-Matau is 9.47459 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 67 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, January 2022, September 2022.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Burglary 18.0%
  • Theft 18.0%
  • Assault 15.0%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%

FAQ

  • Is Kaitangata-Matau a safe suburb to live in?

    Kaitangata-Matau ranks in the top 69 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Kaitangata-Matau?

    The annual crime rate in Kaitangata-Matau is 9.47459 per 1,000 residents.