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Lytton Safety Snapshot

Gisborne, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Lytton is 63.6238 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 6 within Gisborne Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, November 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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10 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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63.6
Regional rank #6 / 92 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼21.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 42.0%
    Theft accounts for 42.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 30.0%
    Burglary accounts for 30.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 11.0%
    Assault accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 5.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Lytton Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Lytton a safe suburb to live in?

    Lytton ranks in the top 21 of suburbs in Gisborne Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Lytton?

    The annual crime rate in Lytton is 63.6238 per 1,000 residents.

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