Milton

Clutha District•Otago Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

21.7

(Population: 2121)

Total Crimes (12m)

46

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#44 / 97

(middle 45%)

3 Month Trend Change

-54.5%

Crime Count

No data

0

20

50

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (36%), burglary (36%), and assault (25%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Milton is 21.6879 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 44 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Sep 2022, Apr 2023, Jan 2024.

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