Gore South

Gore District•Southland Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

43

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

33.7

(Population: 624)

Total Crimes (12m)

21

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#11 / 64

(top 17%)

3 Month Trend Change

+20%

Safety Score

Gore South Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (57.1%), theft (28.6%), and sexual offences (9.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Gore South is 33.6538 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 11 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2021, Aug 2022, Jul 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in October 2021, August 2022, and July 2023.

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