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Crime data is sourced from official New Zealand Police statistics. This platform is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety decisions.

Waverley (Dunedin City) Crime Statistics – NZ Police Data & Trends | CrimeStats.co.nz

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Waverley (Dunedin City)

Waverley (Dunedin City)

Dunedin City•Otago Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

Crime Rate per 1000

11.9

(Population: 2691)

Total Crimes (12m)

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#60 / 97

(bottom 38%)

3 Month Trend Change

+160%

Waverley (Dunedin City) Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were burglary (44%), theft (34%), and assault (16%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Waverley (Dunedin City) is 11.8915 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 60 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jun 2023, Jul 2023, Feb 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in June 2023, July 2023, and February 2024.

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