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Kew (Dunedin City) Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Kew (Dunedin City) is 17.1233 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 59 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2026, April 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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75 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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17.1
Regional rank #59 / 30 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼16.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 21.0%
    Theft accounts for 21.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 4.0%
    Burglary accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
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Kew (Dunedin City) Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Kew (Dunedin City) a safe suburb to live in?

    Kew (Dunedin City) ranks in the top 43 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Kew (Dunedin City)?

    The annual crime rate in Kew (Dunedin City) is 17.1233 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Kew (Dunedin City)

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