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Waverley (Invercargill City) Crime Statistics – NZ Police Data & Trends | CrimeStats.co.nz

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Waverley (Invercargill City)

Waverley (Invercargill City)

Invercargill City•Southland Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

Crime Rate per 1000

13.2

(Population: 1815)

Total Crimes (12m)

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#39 / 64

(bottom 39%)

3 Month Trend Change

-37.5%

Safety Score

Waverley (Invercargill City) Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Assault

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (50.0%), burglary (28.6%), and assault (21.4%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Waverley (Invercargill City) is 13.2231 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 39 within Southland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Sep 2022, Apr 2023, Jul 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in September 2022, April 2023, and July 2023.

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