Waianiwa Safety Snapshot

Southland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Waianiwa is 5.95238 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 52 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2022, December 2022, April 2023.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Burglary 22.0%
  • Theft 17.0%
  • Assault 1.0%
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%

FAQ

  • Is Waianiwa a safe suburb to live in?

    Waianiwa ranks in the top 81 of suburbs in Southland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Waianiwa?

    The annual crime rate in Waianiwa is 5.95238 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Waianiwa

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