Waikiwi Safety Snapshot

Southland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Waikiwi is 9.35374 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 36 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2022, October 2023, December 2023.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 41.5%
  • Burglary 35.8%
  • Assault 17.0%
  • Sexual Offences 3.1%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.9%
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.6%

FAQ

  • Is Waikiwi a safe suburb to live in?

    Waikiwi ranks in the top 77 of suburbs in Southland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Waikiwi?

    The annual crime rate in Waikiwi is 9.35374 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Waikiwi

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