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Opoho Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Opoho is 14.346 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 67 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, April 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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60 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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14.3
Regional rank #67 / 17 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲133.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 11.0%
    Theft accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 3.0%
    Burglary accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.0%
    Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Opoho Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Opoho a safe suburb to live in?

    Opoho ranks in the top 49 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Opoho?

    The annual crime rate in Opoho is 14.346 per 1,000 residents.

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