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Queenstown East Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Queenstown East is 11.7754 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 71 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2021, December 2022, January 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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65 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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11.8
Regional rank #71 / 13 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼14.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 27.0%
    Theft accounts for 27.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 17.0%
    Burglary accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.0%
    Assault accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Queenstown East a safe suburb to live in?

    Queenstown East 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 Queenstown East?

    The annual crime rate in Queenstown East is 11.7754 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Queenstown East

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