Clinton

Clutha District•Otago Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

84

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

10.1

(Population: 1191)

Total Crimes (12m)

12

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#84 / 138

(bottom 39%)

3 Month Trend Change

-28.6%

Safety Score

Clinton Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (44.4%), theft (33.3%), and assault (11.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Clinton is 10.0756 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 84 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Apr 2022, Nov 2022, Dec 2022.

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Crime activity peaked in April, November, and December 2022.

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