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Avenal Crime Statistics – NZ Police Data & Trends | CrimeStats.co.nz | Crime Stats New Zealand

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Avenal

Avenal

Invercargill City•Southland Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

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Crime rate

41.2 per 1,000

Population 1,188

Total crimes (past 12 months)

Trend (last 3 months)

→ 0.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#8 / 64

Top 13%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Avenal Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (37.2%), theft (34.9%), and assault (25.6%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Avenal is 41.2458 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 8 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jan 2022, Jul 2022, Mar 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in January 2022, July 2022, and March 2024.

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