Lower Vogeltown Safety Snapshot

Taranaki, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Lower Vogeltown is 28.6094 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 18 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in April 2022, October 2022, July 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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46 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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28.6
Regional rank #18 / 86 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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38.1%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 57.1%
    Theft accounts for 57.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 29.9%
    Burglary accounts for 29.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.7%
    Assault accounts for 10.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Lower Vogeltown a safe suburb to live in?

    Lower Vogeltown ranks in the top 27 of suburbs in Taranaki Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Lower Vogeltown?

    The annual crime rate in Lower Vogeltown is 28.6094 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Lower Vogeltown

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