East Taieri

Dunedin City•Otago Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

59

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

22.2

(Population: 2427)

Total Crimes (12m)

54

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#40 / 138

(top 29%)

3 Month Trend Change

-13.3%

Safety Score

East Taieri Overview

Crime Count

No data

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Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (84.2%), burglary (7.0%), and assault (5.3%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in East Taieri is 22.2497 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 40 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2021, Jun 2023, Jan 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in October 2021, June 2023, and January 2025.

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