Gore West

Gore District•Southland Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

49

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

17.4

(Population: 2817)

Total Crimes (12m)

49

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#30 / 64

(middle 47%)

3 Month Trend Change

-23.1%

Safety Score

Gore West Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (44.0%), theft (28.0%), and assault (22.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Gore West is 17.3944 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 30 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2021, Feb 2024, Apr 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in November 2021, February 2024, and April 2024.

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