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Rutherglen-Camerons Safety Snapshot

West Coast, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Rutherglen-Camerons is 13.1397 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 18 within West Coast Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, May 2025, June 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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57 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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13.1
Regional rank #18 / 19 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲225%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 28.0%
    Burglary accounts for 28.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 24.0%
    Theft accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 21.0%
    Assault accounts for 21.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Rutherglen-Camerons a safe suburb to live in?

    Rutherglen-Camerons ranks in the top 55 of suburbs in West Coast Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Rutherglen-Camerons?

    The annual crime rate in Rutherglen-Camerons is 13.1397 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Rutherglen-Camerons

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