Bulls Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Bulls is 49.0342 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 38 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2023, April 2023, January 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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32 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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49
Regional rank #38 / 99 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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3.6%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 65.5%
    Theft accounts for 65.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.7%
    Burglary accounts for 21.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.5%
    Assault accounts for 10.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.4 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.2%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.2 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Bulls a safe suburb to live in?

    Bulls ranks in the top 27 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Bulls?

    The annual crime rate in Bulls is 49.0342 per 1,000 residents.

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