Hastings Central Safety Snapshot

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hastings Central is 3654.14 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 2 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2024, December 2024, April 2025.

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Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 81.5%
  • Assault 11.0%
  • Burglary 6.1%
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.5%
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.0%

FAQ

  • Is Hastings Central a safe suburb to live in?

    Hastings Central ranks in the top 2 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Hastings Central?

    The annual crime rate in Hastings Central is 3654.14 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Hastings Central

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