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Flaxmere West Safety Snapshot

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Flaxmere West is 18.7744 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 65 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, January 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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48 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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18.8
Regional rank #65 / 53 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲54.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 26.0%
    Burglary accounts for 26.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 13.0%
    Theft accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 12.0%
    Assault accounts for 12.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Flaxmere West Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Flaxmere West a safe suburb to live in?

    Flaxmere West ranks in the top 69 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Flaxmere West?

    The annual crime rate in Flaxmere West is 18.7744 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Flaxmere West

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