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Roseneath-Sawyers Bay Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Roseneath-Sawyers Bay is 4 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 119 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2026, April 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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91 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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4
Regional rank #119 / 6 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲200%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 2.0%
    Burglary accounts for 2.0 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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Roseneath-Sawyers Bay Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Roseneath-Sawyers Bay a safe suburb to live in?

    Roseneath-Sawyers Bay ranks in the top 86 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Roseneath-Sawyers Bay?

    The annual crime rate in Roseneath-Sawyers Bay is 4 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Roseneath-Sawyers Bay

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