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Flaxmere South Safety Snapshot

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Flaxmere South is 13.7174 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 80 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2021, October 2021, May 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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48 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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13.7
Regional rank #80 / 40 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲10%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Assault 36.8%
    Assault accounts for 36.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 30.6%
    Burglary accounts for 30.6 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 27.5%
    Theft accounts for 27.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
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Flaxmere South Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Flaxmere South a safe suburb to live in?

    Flaxmere South ranks in the top 85 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Flaxmere South?

    The annual crime rate in Flaxmere South is 13.7174 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Flaxmere South

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