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Hangaroa Safety Snapshot

Gisborne, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hangaroa is 20.4082 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 25 within Gisborne Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, March 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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68 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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20.4
Regional rank #25 / 33 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲37.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 20.0%
    Theft accounts for 20.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 9.0%
    Burglary accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Hangaroa Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Hangaroa a safe suburb to live in?

    Hangaroa ranks in the top 86 of suburbs in Gisborne Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Hangaroa?

    The annual crime rate in Hangaroa is 20.4082 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Hangaroa

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