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Winton Safety Snapshot

Southland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Winton is 22.9039 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 26 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2026, May 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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59 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.9
Regional rank #26 / 56 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲73.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 29.0%
    Theft accounts for 29.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 19.0%
    Burglary accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Winton Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Winton a safe suburb to live in?

    Winton ranks in the top 41 of suburbs in Southland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Winton?

    The annual crime rate in Winton is 22.9039 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Winton

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