Mangapapa South Safety Snapshot

Gisborne, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mangapapa South is 64.1975 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 5 within Gisborne Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, March 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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11 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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64.2
Regional rank #5 / 130 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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25%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 44.6%
    Burglary accounts for 44.6 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 43.1%
    Theft accounts for 43.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.5%
    Assault accounts for 8.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.

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Mangapapa South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Mangapapa South a safe suburb to live in?

    Mangapapa South ranks in the top 17 of suburbs in Gisborne Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mangapapa South?

    The annual crime rate in Mangapapa South is 64.1975 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mangapapa South

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