Kennington-Tisbury

Invercargill City•Southland Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

72

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Crime rate

20.1 per 1,000

Population 1,392

Total crimes (past 12 months)

28

Trend (last 3 months)

▼ 30.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#23 / 64

Top 36%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Kennington-Tisbury Overview

Crime Count

No data

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20

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100

Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (48.4%), burglary (35.5%), and assault (9.7%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Kennington-Tisbury is 20.1149 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 23 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2022, Mar 2023, Oct 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in March 2022, March 2023, and October 2023.

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