SafeSuburbs Logo SafeSuburbs

Lake Hayes Estate Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

Crime data through:

Generates a printable report with charts & summary.

The annual total crime rate in Lake Hayes Estate is 13.302 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 70 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, March 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

i
70 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
i
13.3
Regional rank #70 / 34 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
i
▼10%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 17.0%
    Theft accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 9.0%
    Burglary accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.0%
    Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
View full safety overview for Lake Hayes Estate ›

Lake Hayes Estate Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

  • Is Lake Hayes Estate a safe suburb to live in?

    Lake Hayes Estate ranks in the top 51 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Lake Hayes Estate?

    The annual crime rate in Lake Hayes Estate is 13.302 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Lake Hayes Estate

For deeper suburb insights visit CrimeStats.co.nz

Nearby Suburbs