Riversdale-Piano Flat
Southland District•Southland Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
93
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Crime rate
6.5 per 1,000
Population 1,383
Total crimes (past 12 months)
9
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 66.7%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#52 / 64
Bottom 19%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Riversdale-Piano Flat Overview
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Most common offences by count were burglary (44.4%), theft (44.4%), and assault (11.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Riversdale-Piano Flat is 6.5076 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 52 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2025, Feb 2026, May 2026.
Explore crime in nearby locations
Crime activity peaked in October 2025, February 2026, and May 2026.
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