Musselburgh

Dunedin City•Otago Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

42.0

(Population: 1524)

Total Crimes (12m)

64

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#23 / 97

(top 24%)

3 Month Trend Change

+6.7%

Musselburgh Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (75%) and burglary (16%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Musselburgh is 41.9948 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 23 within Otago Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Apr 2023, Feb 2024, Mar 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in April 2023, February 2024, and March 2024.

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