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Strath Taieri Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Strath Taieri is 24.8062 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 34 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2022, May 2023, June 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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43 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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24.8
Regional rank #34 / 16 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲75%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 31.0%
    Burglary accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 17.0%
    Theft accounts for 17.0 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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FAQ

  • Is Strath Taieri a safe suburb to live in?

    Strath Taieri ranks in the top 25 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Strath Taieri?

    The annual crime rate in Strath Taieri is 24.8062 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Strath Taieri

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