Kaitake Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Kaitake is 10.7962 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 46 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2022, April 2023, June 2023.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 40.2%
  Theft accounts for 40.2 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 36.4%
  Burglary accounts for 36.4 percent of incidents.
• Assault 15.2%
  Assault accounts for 15.2 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 5.3%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 5.3 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Kaitake a safe suburb to live in?

  Kaitake ranks in the top 70 of suburbs in Taranaki Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Kaitake?

  The annual crime rate in Kaitake is 10.7962 per 1,000 residents.

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