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King Edward Park Safety Snapshot

Taranaki, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in King Edward Park is 43.3455 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 8 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2022, February 2023, March 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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35 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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43.3
Regional rank #8 / 71 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼31.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 56.7%
    Theft accounts for 56.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.1%
    Burglary accounts for 21.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 17.6%
    Assault accounts for 17.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.9 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is King Edward Park a safe suburb to live in?

    King Edward Park ranks in the top 12 of suburbs in Taranaki Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in King Edward Park?

    The annual crime rate in King Edward Park is 43.3455 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for King Edward Park

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