St Kilda South Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in St Kilda South is 25.1505 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 33 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, March 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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39 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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25.2
Regional rank #33 / 71 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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10%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 37.0%
    Theft accounts for 37.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 18.0%
    Burglary accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 6.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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St Kilda South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is St Kilda South a safe suburb to live in?

    St Kilda South ranks in the top 24 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in St Kilda South?

    The annual crime rate in St Kilda South is 25.1505 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for St Kilda South

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