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Strath Taieri Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Strath Taieri is 17.0543 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 61 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, September 2025, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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66 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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17.1
Regional rank #61 / 11 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲100%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 7.0%
    Theft accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 3.0%
    Burglary accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.0%
    Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Strath Taieri Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Strath Taieri a safe suburb to live in?

    Strath Taieri ranks in the top 44 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 17.0543 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Strath Taieri

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