Maraenui Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Maraenui is 39.9788 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 33 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, October 2025, March 2026.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated 12 September 2026 at 12:00 am

• Burglary 37.1%
  Burglary accounts for 37.1 percent of incidents.
• Theft 34.4%
  Theft accounts for 34.4 percent of incidents.
• Assault 25.2%
  Assault accounts for 25.2 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 3.3%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 3.3 percent of incidents.

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Maraenui Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

• Is Maraenui a safe suburb to live in?

  Maraenui ranks in the top 35 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Maraenui?

  The annual crime rate in Maraenui is 39.9788 per 1,000 residents.

For deeper suburb insights visit CrimeStats.co.nz

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