Mangawhai Heads Safety Snapshot

Northland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mangawhai Heads is 18.7899 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 75 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, August 2023, January 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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58 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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18.8
Regional rank #75 / 50 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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50%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 57.6%
    Theft accounts for 57.6 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 29.5%
    Burglary accounts for 29.5 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.2%
    Assault accounts for 9.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.4%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.4 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.5%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Mangawhai Heads a safe suburb to live in?

    Mangawhai Heads ranks in the top 71 of suburbs in Northland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mangawhai Heads?

    The annual crime rate in Mangawhai Heads is 18.7899 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mangawhai Heads

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