Is Lindis-Nevis Valleys a safe suburb to live in?

Lindis-Nevis Valleys ranks in the top 88 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

What is the crime rate in Lindis-Nevis Valleys?

The annual crime rate in Lindis-Nevis Valleys is 2.51099 per 1,000 residents.

Lindis-Nevis Valleys Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

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The annual total crime rate in Lindis-Nevis Valleys is 2.51099 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 122 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2022, May 2024, September 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

100 / 100

Crime harm per 1,000 residents

2.5

Regional rank #122 / 8 (Bottom 25%)

3-Month Trend

▼40%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

Theft 15.0%
Theft accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
Burglary 8.0%
Burglary accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
Assault 7.0%
Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

Is Lindis-Nevis Valleys a safe suburb to live in?

Lindis-Nevis Valleys ranks in the top 88 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.
What is the crime rate in Lindis-Nevis Valleys?

The annual crime rate in Lindis-Nevis Valleys is 2.51099 per 1,000 residents.