Myross Bush Safety Snapshot

Southland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Myross Bush is 6.8226 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 51 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, February 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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92 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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6.8
Regional rank #51 / 7 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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50%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 3.0%
    Burglary accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 1.0%
    Theft accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Myross Bush Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Myross Bush a safe suburb to live in?

    Myross Bush ranks in the top 80 of suburbs in Southland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Myross Bush?

    The annual crime rate in Myross Bush is 6.8226 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Myross Bush

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