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Mangawhio Safety Snapshot

Taranaki, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mangawhio is 28.2738 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 19 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2021, October 2022, December 2022.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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61 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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28.3
Regional rank #19 / 19 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼50%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 32.0%
    Burglary accounts for 32.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 25.0%
    Theft accounts for 25.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.0%
    Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Mangawhio a safe suburb to live in?

    Mangawhio ranks in the top 29 of suburbs in Taranaki Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mangawhio?

    The annual crime rate in Mangawhio is 28.2738 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mangawhio

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