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Inlet Port Oamaru

Waitaki District•Otago Region
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No crime has been recorded under Inlet Port Oamaru after October 2018. Its past rate would predict several incidents by now. Its records may be counted under a neighbouring area, or it may be a genuine quiet spell; we cannot yet tell which, so Inlet Port Oamaru has no safety score.

Safety Score (12-month average)

Not scored

Records incomplete

Crime rate

0.0 per 1,000

Population 0

Total crimes (past 12 months)

0

Trend (last 3 months)

→ 0.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#127 / 138

Bottom 8%

About this rate: About 0 people live in Inlet Port Oamaru, fewer than the 500 we need for a rate per 1,000 residents to be a fair comparison, so the rate is not a reliable guide to the risk for someone living here. Compare the number of offences instead. How this works

Inlet Port Oamaru Overview

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Most common offence by count was theft (100.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Inlet Port Oamaru is 0 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 127 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in .

Inlet Port Oamaru crime statistics: common questions

Is Inlet Port Oamaru safe?

Inlet Port Oamaru recorded 0 offences in the last 12 months. It has about 0 residents, which is below the 500-resident threshold we use for comparing rates, so its crime rate per 1,000 people is not a reliable comparison with other suburbs. Judge it on the offence count, not the rate.

Is crime going up or down in Inlet Port Oamaru?

Recorded offences in Inlet Port Oamaru have stayed level over the most recent three-month period compared with the previous three months. This is a three-month comparison, not a year-on-year one, and short windows move around a lot in small areas.

How does Inlet Port Oamaru compare with other suburbs in Otago Region?

Inlet Port Oamaru ranks 127 of 138 suburbs in Otago Region by crime rate, where 1 is the highest rate. This is a ranking of recorded crime, not a safety rating, and it compares Inlet Port Oamaru only with other suburbs in Otago Region — not with the rest of New Zealand.

Where does the crime data for Inlet Port Oamaru come from?

Figures for Inlet Port Oamaru, Waitaki District come from New Zealand Police recorded victimisation data, published through police.govt.nz, and are grouped to Stats NZ Statistical Area 2 (SA2) boundaries. They count offences recorded by Police, so they reflect reporting and recording practice as well as underlying offending.

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