The figures below are aggregates derived from public victimisation data and are comparative against the NZ Area-Unit average — not an official assessment of any place, business, or person. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy. Read our methodology & terms and privacy notice.
// Summary
Otago University is an Area Unit in Dunedin City covering 1.61 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 1.3K reported victimisations here — an average of 25.4 per month, which is 1.9× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Otago University is theft (1.0K reports). Year-on-year reports rose 113.4% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $8.6M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Otago University.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.49.7%
- Retail N.E.C.16.8%
- Dwelling Land15.1%
- Educational5.6%
- Other Location N.F.D.3.4%