Waihemo Safety Snapshot

Otago, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Waihemo is 20.9205 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 42 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, June 2022, October 2024.

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Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 47.6%
  • Burglary 43.7%
  • Assault 6.8%
  • Sexual Offences 1.9%

FAQ

  • Is Waihemo a safe suburb to live in?

    Waihemo ranks in the top 30 of suburbs in Otago Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Waihemo?

    The annual crime rate in Waihemo is 20.9205 per 1,000 residents.

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