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Mahia Safety Snapshot

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mahia is 23.7565 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 54 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2026, April 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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65 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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23.8
Regional rank #54 / 32 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲11.1%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 15.0%
    Burglary accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 14.0%
    Theft accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Mahia Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Mahia a safe suburb to live in?

    Mahia ranks in the top 57 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mahia?

    The annual crime rate in Mahia is 23.7565 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mahia

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