King Edward Park Safety Snapshot

Taranaki, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in King Edward Park is 32.3565 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 15 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, February 2026, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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30 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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32.4
Regional rank #15 / 53 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼61.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 29.0%
    Theft accounts for 29.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.0%
    Assault accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 5.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 5.0%
    Burglary accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.

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King Edward Park Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

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

    King Edward Park ranks in the top 23 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 32.3565 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for King Edward Park

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