diff --git a/src/dataflow/src/source/kafka.rs b/src/dataflow/src/source/kafka.rs
index 81d9f0060f552..57314bd1c3a6e 100644
--- a/src/dataflow/src/source/kafka.rs
+++ b/src/dataflow/src/source/kafka.rs
@@ -150,8 +150,15 @@ impl SourceReader<Vec<u8>> for KafkaSourceReader {
                         _ => (),
                     }
 
-                    let partition_stats =
-                        &statistics.topics[self.topic_name.as_str()].partitions[&part.pid];
+                    let topic_stats = match statistics.topics.get(self.topic_name.as_str()) {
+                        Some(t) => t,
+                        None => continue,
+                    };
+
+                    let partition_stats = match topic_stats.partitions.get(&part.pid) {
+                        Some(p) => p,
+                        None => continue,
+                    };
 
                     logger.log(MaterializedEvent::KafkaConsumerInfo {
                         consumer_name: statistics.name.to_string(),
diff --git a/test/testdrive/avro-sources.td b/test/testdrive/avro-sources.td
index 490287df4f19b..222c10a4c3558 100644
--- a/test/testdrive/avro-sources.td
+++ b/test/testdrive/avro-sources.td
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ $ kafka-ingest format=avro topic=non-dbz-data-varying-partition schema=${non-dbz
 # Erroneously adds start_offsets for non-existent partitions.
 > CREATE MATERIALIZED SOURCE non_dbz_data_varying_partition_2
   FROM KAFKA BROKER '${testdrive.kafka-addr}' TOPIC 'testdrive-non-dbz-data-varying-partition-${testdrive.seed}'
-  WITH (start_offset=[0,1])
+  WITH (start_offset=[0,1], statistics_interval_ms = 1000)
   FORMAT AVRO USING SCHEMA '${non-dbz-schema}'
   ENVELOPE NONE
 
@@ -333,9 +333,15 @@ a  b
 5  6
 9  10
 
+# There should be two partitions per consumer
+> SELECT count(*) FROM mz_kafka_consumer_statistics GROUP BY consumer_name;
+count
+-----
+2
+
 > CREATE MATERIALIZED SOURCE non_dbz_data_varying_partition_3
   FROM KAFKA BROKER '${testdrive.kafka-addr}' TOPIC 'testdrive-non-dbz-data-varying-partition-${testdrive.seed}'
-  WITH (start_offset=[1,1])
+  WITH (start_offset=[1,1], statistics_interval_ms = 1000)
   FORMAT AVRO USING SCHEMA '${non-dbz-schema}'
   ENVELOPE NONE
 
@@ -352,6 +358,13 @@ a  b
 9  10
 11 12
 
+# There should be metrics for 3 partitions per consumer
+> SELECT count(*) FROM mz_kafka_consumer_statistics GROUP BY consumer_name;
+count
+-----
+3
+3
+
 $ set-sql-timeout duration=12.7s
 
 # Source with new-style three-valued "snapshot".